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Table 1 Description of the two samples of patients. Data are expressed as median [25–75 interquartile ranges] or N (%)

From: The potentiating effect of intravenous dexamethasone upon preemptive pudendal block analgesia for hypospadias surgery in children managed with Snodgrass technique: a randomized controlled study

 

Dexamethasone group

(N = 35)

Control group

(N = 35)

P value

Age (months)

24 [24; 36]

26 [24; 38]

0.4

Weigh (kg)

14 [12; 14]

16 [14; 16]

0.1

ASA

   

I

33 (94.3%)

34 (97.1%)

0.5

II

2 (5.7%)

1 (2.9%)

Penile Hypospadias Type

0.5

Anterior

23 (32.8%)

27 (38.6%)

Mean

8 (11.4%)

6 (8.6%)

Posterior

4 (5.7%)

2 (2.8%)

Total fentanyl dose (mcg.kg− 1)

1 [1 ; 1]

1 [1 ; 1]

1

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BMC Anesthesiology

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