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Table 2 Comparisons of postoperative recovery time

From: Comparisons of fentanyl and sufentanil on recovery time after inguinal hernia repair in children: a randomized clinical trial

Outcome

F1 (n = 75)

S1 (n = 75)

P

F2 (n = 75)

S2 (n = 75)

P

Recovery time, min mean ± standard deviation*

47.5 ± 17.4

74.1 ± 21.5

< 0.001

89.1 ± 19.9

46.8 ± 18.8

< 0.001

  1. *, measured from the time point of extubation to the time point when the Steward recovery score reached 6; F1, fentanyl in children 2–6 years old; S1, sufentanil in children 2–6 years old; F2, fentanyl in children 6–12 years old; S2, sufentanil in children 6–12 years old