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. 2022 Dec 5;16:4151–4159. doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S391147

Table 2.

Respiratory Depression and Interventions Related to Hypoxemia Between the Two Groups

Variable Propofol Group (n=173) RT Group (n=173) P-value
Total respiratory depression 31(17.9%) 17(9.8%) 0.042*
Respiratory depression in patients with 18<BMI≤24 kg/m2 16(9.2%) 7(4.0%) 0.046*
Respiratory depression in patients with 24<BMI<30 kg/m2 15(8.7%) 10(5.8%) 0.505
SpO2 75–89% 20(11.6%) 3(1.7%) 0.000*
SpO2<75% 7(4.0%) 0(0.0%) 0.015*
Airway opening maneuvers 25(14.5%) 9(5.2%) 0.006*
Facemask ventilation 10(5.8%) 2(1.2%) 0.035*

Notes: Variables presented as number of patients(%). *P < 0.05 vs RT group.

Abbreviations: SpO2, peripheral oxygen saturation; BMI, body mass index.