Table 2 Comparison of activity pain, maximum pain, minimum pain and pain management satisfaction between the different anesthetic groups: mean values, standard deviation and their significance levels.
Ā | Ā | Spinal | Ā | Spinal & Peripheral | Ā | General & Spinal | Ā | General & Peripheral | Ā |
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Ā | Ā | Activity pain | 4.3ā±ā2.7 | Activity pain | 4.4ā±ā2.3 | Activity pain | 4.0ā±ā2.2 | Activity pain | 3.9ā±ā2.5 |
Ā | Ā | Maximum pain | 5.3ā±ā2.9 | Maximum pain | 5.8ā±ā2.6 | Maximum pain | 5.1ā±ā2.5 | Maximum pain | 4.9ā±ā2.7 |
Ā | Ā | Minimum pain | 1.8ā±ā1.9 | Minimum pain | 2.0ā±ā1.8 | Minimum pain | 1.7ā±ā1.6 | Minimum pain | 1.6ā±ā1.7 |
Ā | Ā | Pain management satisfaction | 8.0ā±ā1.9 | Pain management satisfaction | 8.0ā±ā2.0 | Pain management satisfaction | 8.1ā±ā1.8 | Pain management satisfaction | 8.4ā±ā1.8 |
General | |||||||||
Activity pain | 4.6ā±ā2.4 | pā=ā0.012 | Ā | pā=ā0.655 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā |
Maximum pain | 5.4ā±ā2.4 | pā=ā1.0 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā | pā=ā0.169 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā |
Minimum pain | 2.3ā±ā1.9 | pā<ā0.001 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā |
Pain management satisfaction | 8.0ā±ā1.9 | pā=ā1.0 | Ā | pā=ā1.0 | Ā | pā=ā1.0 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā |
Spinal | |||||||||
Activity pain | 4.3ā±ā2.7 | Ā | Ā | pā=ā1.0 | Ā | pā=ā0.063 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā |
Maximum pain | 5.3ā±ā2.9 | Ā | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā | pā=ā1.0 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā |
Minimum pain | 1.8ā±ā1.9 | Ā | Ā | Pā=ā0.413 | Ā | pā=ā0.389 | Ā | pā=ā0.001 | Ā |
Pain management satisfaction | 8.0ā±ā1.9 | Ā | Ā | pā=ā1.0 | Ā | pā=ā1.0 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā |
Spinal & Peripheral | |||||||||
Activity pain | 4.4ā±ā2.3 | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | pā=ā0.003 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā |
Maximum pain | 5.8ā±ā2.6 | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā |
Minimum pain | 2.0ā±ā1.8 | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | pā=ā0.002 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā |
Pain management satisfaction | 8.0ā±ā2.0 | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | pā=ā0.463 | Ā | pā<ā0.001 | Ā |
General & Spinal | |||||||||
Activity pain | 4.0ā±ā2.2 | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | pā=ā1.0 | Ā |
Maximum pain | 5.1ā±ā2.5 | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | pā=ā1.0 | Ā |
Minimum pain | 1.7ā±ā1.6 | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | pā=ā1.0 | Ā |
Pain management satisfaction | 8.1ā±ā1.8 | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā | pā=ā0.007 | Ā |