Intravenous Dexmedetomidine Provides Superior Patient Comfort and Tolerance Compared to Intravenous Midazolam in Patients Undergoing Flexible Bronchoscopy

Table 4

Split-up of components of the composite score.

Component of composite score	Group M		Group D
	()		()
	Number	%	Number	%
Sedation
1	23	85.2	22	18.5
2	4	14.8	4	70.4
3	0	0	0	11.1
4	0	0	1	0.0
5	0	0	0	0.0
Calmness
1	1	3.7	8	29.6
2	8	29.7	13	48.2
3	11	40.7	4	14.8
4	7	25.9	2	7.4
5	0	0	0	0
Respiratory response
1	1	3.7	5	18.5
2	4	14.8	19	70.4
3	15	55.6	3	11.1
4	6	22.2	0	0.0
5	1	3.7	0	0.0
Physical movement
1	1	3.7	6	22.2
2	5	18.5	15	55.6
3	4	14.8	5	18.5
4	9	33.3	0	0.0
5	8	29.7	1	3.7
Facial tension
1	0	0.0	5	18.5
2	4	14.8	17	63.0
3	8	29.6	3	11.1
4	7	25.9	0	0.0
5	8	29.6	2	7.4