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Table 1 Demography of the patients

From: Betamethasone gel compared with lidocaine jelly to reduce tracheal tube related postoperative airway symptoms: a randomized controlled trial

 

Group B

Group L

Group C

Significance (p value)

Number (n)

40

40

40

 

Sex (male/female)

15/25

14/26

13/27

0.89

Age (mean ± SD) in years

41.7 ± 12

37.58 ± 12.8

41.48 ± 13.29

0.26

Weight (mean ± SD) in kg

55.18 ± 10.1

53.33 ± 10.05

55.35 ± 10.44

0.61

ASA I/II

30/10

34/6

29/11

0.36

Duration of surgery in min (mean ± SD)

98.88 ± 36.33

95.88 ± 39.51

107.88 ± 43.42

0.37

Type of surgery

 1. Cholecystectomy

16

11

22

 

 2. Urosurgery

17

25

14

 

 3. Others

7

4

4