Table 1: Baseline characteristics of the 2 treatment groups: NOL and control group. All values are represented as mean or numbers (n).
|
|
NOL-guided group (prospective cohort) (n=34) |
Control group (retrospective cohort) (n=36) |
P value |
|
Gender (F/M), n |
22/12 |
22/14 |
0.756 |
|
Age (yrs.) |
67 |
72 |
0.007 |
|
BMI (kg/m2) |
27.7 |
27.2 |
0.668 |
|
ASA I/ II/ III/ IV |
2/14/18/0 |
0/16/19/1 |
0.856 |
Abbreviations: F/M: Female/ Male; ASA: American Society of Anesthesiologists; BMI: body mass index; NOL: Nociception Level.