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. 2019 Sep 16;12:89–95. doi: 10.2147/LRA.S211469

Table 5.

Reasons for not choosing regional anaesthesia according to the other parameters

Reasons for not Choosing Regional Anaesthesia According to the education centre According to the surgical branch According to the age According to the duration of work as a surgeon
p p Correlation coefficient (r) p Correlation coefficient (r) p
B1. Complications that may occur during procedures 0.465 0.279 0.092 0.251 0.154 0.055
B2. Postoperative complications that may occur 0.260 0.275 −0.025 0.759 0.023 0.776
B3. Late postoperative mobility 0.394 0.259 −0.096 0.234 −0.04 0.619
B4. Long duration of procedure causing loss of time 0.959 0.0001 −0.255** 0.001 −0.143 0.075
B5. Patient being awake 0.857 0.032 −0.169* 0.034 −0.096 0.233
B6. Incompatibility of the patient 0.926 0.264 −0.076 0.348 −0.046 0.57
B7. Patient refusal 0.705 0.206 0.048 0.555 0.031 0.697
B8. Patient’s fear of feeling pain during the surgery 0.375 0.267 −0.104 0.198 −0.106 0.189
B9. Long duration of the operation 0.404 0.014 −0.12 0.135 −0.139 0.085
B10. Motor blockade 0.830 0.107 −0.05 0.532 −0.026 0.744
B11. Lack of adequate muscular relaxation 0.489 0.033 −0.177* 0.027 −0.112 0.166
B12. Not appropriate for ambulatory anesthesia 0.126 0.464 0.114 0.156 0.104 0.195
B13. Not trusting the anesthetist’s skill 0.408 0.014 0.169* 0.034 0.222** 5

Notes: The bold text are statistically significant. *Statistically significant results at threshold of p<0.01. **Statistically significant results of p<0.05.