The Effect of Dexmedetomidine in Combination with Bupivacaine on Sensory and Motor Block Time and Pain Score in Supraclavicular Block
Table 2
Patients’ supraclavicular block characteristics in two groups.
Control group
Intervention group
value
Onset time of motor block
24.66 ± 9.2 min
15.93 ± 6.36 min
= 0.041
Onset time of sensory block
31.03 ± 9.65 min
21.36 ± 8.34 min
= 0.026
Duration time of motor block
317 ± 10.52 min
488 ± 157.5 min
= 0.03
Duration time of sensory block
333.5 ± 94.35 min
475 ± 137.5 min
= 0.022
First analgesia request
308 ± 109. 14 min
458 ± 205/43 min
= 0.001
Score of sensory block
31.25
29.75
= 0.809
Score of motor block
35.58
25.42
= 0.012
Values are mean ± SD or mean of sensory and motor block score. Intervention group = dexmedetomidine + bupivacaine and control group = bupivacaine alone. P value ≤0.05 is significant.