Table 1: Patients’ demographic data, surgical, anesthetic durations and time from premedication to end of surgery.

Characteristics Group S
(n= 30)
Group M
(n= 30)
P value
Age (years) 3.97±0.85 3.87±0.94 0.667
Sex 0.796
Male 14 (46.7%) 15 (50%)
Female 16 (53.3%) 15 (50%)
Weight (Kg) 14.07±1.48 14.17±1.46 0.975
ASA physical status 0.542
        I 22 (73.3%) 24 (80%)
        II 8 (26.7%) 6 (20%)
Duration of surgery (min) 106.2±5.59 108.98±5.94 0.069
Duration of anesthesia (min) 118.91±4.41 121.03±5.39 0.1
Time from premedication to end of surgery (min) 128.91±4.41 131.03±5.39 0.1

Data are presented as mean ± S.D. for continuous variables and as number (percentage) for categorical variables. P value <0.05 is considered significant. ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists.