Table 3.
Comparison of outcomes of sedation between patients of two groups study
Variables | Dexmedetomidine (n = 78) | Midazolam (n = 65) | P Value |
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Starting effect (between medication injection to appropriate sedation) | 22.72 ± 11.64 | 33.38 ± 10.17 | 0.001 |
Recovery time | 44.63 ± 18.37 | 42.79 ± 8.81 | 0.580 |
Patient cooperation score | 2.86 ± 0.373 | 2.92 ± 0.311 | 0.067 |
Parents satisfaction score | 2.95 ± 0.221 | 1.86 ± 0.89 | <0.001 |
Physician satisfaction score | 2.92 ± 0.311 | 1.69 ± 0.75 | <0.001 |