Research Article

Effect of Spinal Anesthesia versus General Anesthesia on Blood Glucose Concentration in Patients Undergoing Elective Cesarean Section Surgery: A Prospective Comparative Study

Table 1

Multivariate testsa on glucose-check data and type of anesthesia for patients included in the study.

EffectHypothesis
ValueFdfError dfSignificance

Glucose-checkWilks’ lambda0.16888.838b3.00054.0000.000
Glucose level type of anesthesiaWilks’ lambda0.20470.440b3.00054.0000.000

aDesign: intercept + type of anesthesia. Within-subjects design: glucose-check. bExact statistic.