Table 5: Categorization of LMA insertion conditions of the patients.
|
Insertion conditions |
Group A n = 40 (%) |
Group B n = 39 (%) |
χ2
|
p value
|
|
Poor (Score < 16) |
3 (7.5) |
1 (2.6) |
0.25 |
0.617 |
|
Satisfactory (Score 16-17) |
23 (57.5) |
9 (23.1) |
5.281 |
0.022* |
|
Excellent (Score = 18) |
14 (35.0) |
29 (74.4) |
4.558 |
0.033* |
|
Acceptable(satisfactory + excellent) |
37 (92.5) |
38 (97.4) |
0.000 |
1.000 |
χ2: Chi square test; t: Independent samples T test; *: p value < 0.05.