Table 1.
Patient Characteristics, Surgery, and Opioid Management.
| Nefopam | Ketamine | Control | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (year) | 52 ± 14 | 51 ± 13 | 49 ± 15 |
| Height (cm) | 170 ± 7 | 172 ± 9 | 171 ± 8 |
| Weight (kg) | 71 ± 13 | 75 ± 12 | 72 ± 11 |
| Sex (M/F) | 13/9 | 14/8 | 14/7 |
| Surgical Procedures | |||
| Abdominal (n) | 17 | 21 | 18 |
| Urologic (n) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Hip or Knee Arthroplasty (n) | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Intraoperative Sufentanil (μg.kg−1.h−1) | 0.2 ± 0.1 | 0.2 ± 0.1 | 0.2 ± 0.1 |
| Surgical Duration (min) | 173 ± 69 | 223± 86 | 188 ± 82 |
| Sufentanil-to-morphine Interval (min) | 77 ± 34 | 84 ± 31 | 71 ± 22 |
Results presented as means ± SDs. There were no statistically significant differences among the groups.