Table 1: Demographic and anthropometric parameters of the patients.

Variable

Group A

n = 40 (%)

Group B

n = 39 (%)

Total

N = 80 (%)

χ2/t

p value

Mean Age ± SD

4.90 ± 3.23

3.78 ± 1.97

 

1.883t

0.063

Age group (years)

≤ 5

28 (70.0)

29 (74.4)

57 (72.2)

0.187

0.667

> 5

12 (30.0)

10 (25.6)

22 (27.8)

 

 

Sex 

Male

38 (95.0)

38 (97.4)

76 (96.2)

0.321

1.000F

Female

2 (5.0)

1 (2.6)

3 (3.8)

 

 

Weight

Mean ± SD

18.04 ± 6.59

16.36 ± 5.31

 

1.251t

0.215

Height

Mean ± SD

1.08 ± 0.18

1.02 ± 1.15

 

1.528t

0.131

ASA classification

Class 1

38 (95.0)

39 (100.0)

 

2.001

0.494F

Class 2

2 (5.0)

0 (0.0)

 

 

 

χ2: Chi square test; t: Independent Samples T test; F: Fishers exact p value; Group A received ketamine-fentanyl combination; Group B received propofol-fentanyl combination.