Table 3.
comparison of sedation score at different time intervals in both the groups
| Sedation score | Group 1 (n=30) (mean ± s.d.) | Group 2 (n=30) (mean ± s.d.) | Test statistic (t58) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base line | 2.00 ± 0.01 | 2.01 ± 0.50 | 0.11 | 0.91 |
| Intra-operative | ||||
| After 15 min | 2.00 ± 0.00 | 3.13 ± 0.43 | 14.39 | 0.0001 |
| After 30 min | 2.00 ± 0.00 | 3.30 ± 0.47 | 15.14 | 0.0001 |
| After 45 min | 2.07 ± 0.45 | 3.33 ± 0.55 | 9.71 | 0.0001 |
| After 60 min | 2.53 ± 0.63 | 3.47 ± 0.57 | 6.06 | 0.0001 |
| After 75 min | 2.46 ± 0.51 | 3.40 ± 0.50 | 7.20 | 0.0001 |
| After 90 min | 2.00 ± 0.00 | 3.33 ± 0.48 | 15.17 | 0.0001 |
| After 105 min | 2.00 ± 0.00 | 3.50 ± 0.52 | 15.79 | 0.0001 |
| After 120 min | 2.00 ± 0.01 | 3.00 ± 0.01 | 7.29 | 0.0001 |
| Post-operative | ||||
| After 0 min | 2.00 ± 0.00 | 2.23 ± 0.43 | 2.92 | 0.006 |
| After 15 min | 2.00 ± 0.00 | 2.00 ± 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.99 |
| After 30 min | 2.00 ± 0.00 | 2.00 ± 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.99 |