Clinical Study

A Pilot Study of Ketamine versus Midazolam/Fentanyl Sedation in Children Undergoing GI Endoscopy

Table 2

Median percent time spent by patients receiving either midazolam/fentanyl or ketamine sedation in each behavioral state ( 𝑁 = 3 7 ).

OSUBRS  measureBehavioral stateMidazolam/fentanyl Ketamine 𝑃 βˆ—
   Median, (IQR)Median, (IQR) 
RangeRange

ANonvocalizing, nonmoving, nonrestrained90.1 (67.7, 97.8)
17.8–99.9
74.5 (62.8, 85.8)
46.2–99.4
.067
BNonvocalizing, moving, nonrestrained4.5 (1.7, 8.4)
0–30.9
11.7 (5.6, 21.7)
0–40.4
.023
CNonvocalizing, moving, restrained0.2 (0, 1.6)
0–30.1
0.8 (0, 8.5)
0–46.4
.302
DVocalizing, nonmoving, nonrestrained0.6 (0.1, 3.4)
0–41.0
0 (0, 2.6)
0–7.6
.180
EVocalizing, moving, nonrestrained0.7 (0, 2.8)
0–13.7
1.1 (0, 3.8)
0–11.2
.609
FVocalizing, moving, restrained0 (0, 0.6)
0–34.2
0 (0, 1.0)
0–6.4
.893

βˆ— Wilcoxon rank-sum test.