Research Article

Effect of Preventive Analgesia with Nalbuphine and Dexmedetomidine in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

Table 1

Demographics of the participants who completed the study.

ItemGroup NGroup DNGroup C value

Age (years)39.69 ± 2.2140.34 ± 1.9237.03 ± 1.820.463
BMI (kg/m2)23.29 ± 0.4623.08 ± 0.3922.85 ± 0.420.774
Sex (male/female)19/1313/1914/180.274
ASA I/II17/1514/1817/150.687
Operation time (min)53.97 ± 2.1957.84 ± 2.1452.06 ± 1.700.125

Values are expressed as mean ± SD or number of patients. ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists; BMI, body mass index; group N, preoperative nalbuphine injection; group DN, preoperative nalbuphine combined with dexmedetomidine injection; group C, preoperative saline injection.