Table 2 Efficacy of sedation protocols in both groups
D–R group (n = 29) | P–R group (n = 30) | Difference (95% CI) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Induction time (min) | 17.66 ± 2.65 | 11.43 ± 1.48 | 6.22 (5.10 to 7.35) | < 0.001 |
Procedure duration (min) | 52.48 ± 9.11 | 52.23 ± 7.41 | 0.25 (− 4.07 to 4.57) | 0.908 |
Sedation duration (min) | 70.14 ± 9.62 | 63.67 ± 7.02 | 6.47 (2.09 to 10.85) | 0.004 |
Remifentanil infusion rate (μg/kg/h) | 3.99 ± 0.08 | 3.97 ± 0.09 | 0.02 (− 0.03 to 0.06) | 0.481 |
Maximum pain level (VAS) | – | 0.786 | ||
0 (no pain) | 24 (82.8%) | 24 (80.0%) | ||
< 3 (mild pain) | 5 (17.2%) | 6 (20.0%) | ||
Recovery time (min) | 13.03 ± 1.82 | 12.20 ± 2.17 | 0.83 (− 0.21 to 1.88) | 0.116 |
Additional propofol required | ||||
Patients, n (%) | 4 (13.8%) | 2 (6.7%) | 7.1% (− 8.3 to 22.5%) | 0.424 |
Dose (mg) | 17.50 ± 5.00 | 15.00 ± 7.07 | 2.50 (− 10.94 to 15.94) | 0.633 |
Surgeon satisfaction score | – | 0.006 | ||
1 (very satisfied) | 11 (37.9%) | 22 (73.3%) | ||
2 (satisfied) | 12 (41.4%) | 6 (20.0%) | ||
3 (neutral) | 6 (20.7%) | 2 (6.7%) | ||
Patient satisfaction score | – | 0.668 | ||
1 (very satisfied) | 23 (79.3%) | 22 (73.3%) | ||
2 (satisfied) | 4 (13.8%) | 7 (23.3%) | ||
3 (neutral) | 2 (6.9%) | 1 (3.3%) |