Table 6 Comparison of model performance across dosing protocols on Patient 21. Each row shows the BIS drop time and minimum BIS for a specific model and regimen.

From: Modeling drug retention as memory effects in obese patients using fractional and augmented models

Protocol / Model

\(t_{\text {BIS}<50}\) (min)

BIS nadir

Total drug (mg)

One bolus

  Classical

2.1

50.35

100

  Augmented

2.1

50.35

100

  Fractional (\(\alpha =0.5\))

2

49.7

100

  Fractional (\(\alpha =0.1\))

1.9

48.9

100

Repeated boluses

  Classical

6.63

43.2

192

  Augmented

6.63

43.2

192

  Fractional (\(\alpha =0.5\))

6.56

41.67

192

  Fractional (\(\alpha =0.1\))

6.53

40.3

192

Infusion

  Classical

20.25

50.6

371.52

  Augmented

20.25

50.6

371.52

  Fractional (\(\alpha =0.5\))

17

47.5

371.52

  Fractional (\(\alpha =0.1\))

15.9

46.3

371.52