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Table 1 Effect of Haemoglobin type on Oxygen Saturation and Pulse Rate

From: Assessment of hypoxemia among young adults with sickle cell anaemia in steady state in southwestern Nigeria: a crosssectional study

 

Hb SS (n = 136)

Hb AA (n = 86)

T

p-value

Age (years)

21.85 ± 3.04

22.14 ± 3.18

-0.701

0.436

Oxygen Saturation (%)

95.21 ± 3.02

98.07 ± 081

-8.598

< 0.001*

Pulse Rate (bpm)

77.10 ± 9.28

73.16 ± 8.52

3.173

0.002*

  1. *- significant p-value