Table 2 Patient baseline characteristics. Data are shown as no. (%), mean (SD) or median (IQR). BMI, body mass index; ASA, American society of anesthesiologists; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; MBP, mean blood pressure; ARB, angiotensin Ll receptor blocker; ACEI, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; CCB, calcium channel blocker; IQR, interquartile range; SD, standard deviation.

From: Effect of music intervention on preoperative anxiety, a randomised clinical study

 

Music group (n = 47)

Control Group (n = 48)

P-value

Age (yr)

43.0 (24.0 to 57.0)

42.5 (28.0 to 57.0)

0.523

BMI (kg m− 2)

24.3 (3.4)

24.2 (3.9)

0.548

ASA physical status

  

0.987

I

13 (27.6)

14 (29.1)

 

II

33 (70.2)

33 (68.7)

 

III

1 (2.1)

1 (2.1)

 

Comorbidities

   

Hypertension

11 (23.4)

12 (25.0)

1.000

Diabetes

5 (10.6)

6 (12.5)

1.000

History of thyroid disease

3 (6.4)

5 (10.4)

0.735

Anaemia

4 (8.5)

3 (6.2)

0.977

Anxiety (STAI)

50 (45 to 58)

49 (41 to 57)

0.772

Haemoglobin (g dl− 1)

11.9 (1.5)

12.3 (1.5)

0.230

SBP (mmHg)

115.0 (91.0 to 139.0)

114.5 (91.0 to 138.0)

0.705

DBP (mmHg)

75.0 (60.0 to 112.0)

74.0 (57.0 to 99.0)

0.652

MBP (mmHg)

87.7 (71.0 to 104.5)

86.8 (68.3 to 105.5)

0.915

Heart rate (beats min− 1)

74 (51 to 87)

74 (50 to 88)

0.565

Surgical history

22 (46.8)

29 (61.7)

0.261

Hypertensive medication

  

0.682

ARB/ACEI

3 (6.3)

1 (2.0)

 

CCB

4 (8.5)

5 (10.4)

 

Others

4 (8.5)

6 (12.5)

 

Type of surgery

  

0.934

Hysteroscopy

12 (25.5)

13 (27.0)

 

Laparoscopy

30 (63.8)

29 (60.4)

 

Laparotomy

5 (10.6)

6 (12.5)