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Table 3 The pre-/post-PSM characteristics difference according to opioid usage

From: Intraoperative fentanyl in endoscopic procedures and their impact on PACU time and costs

 

Opioid usage

Median (% or IQR)

No

(N = 3363)

Yes

(N = 3744)

P

Pre-PSM

Age

62 [50–71]

61 [50–70]

 < 0.01

BMI, kg/m2

26.2 [22.6–30.9]

26.3 [22.6–31.0]

0.82

ASA score

 1

69 (2.1)

90 (2.4)

< 0.01

 2

1642 (48.8)

1587 (42.4)

 3

1652 (49.1)

2067 (55.2)

PACU stay duration, minutes

48 [37–61]

52 [42–65]

 < 0.01

Pain scale (NRS)

 0

3201 (95.2)

3483 (93.0)

< 0.01

 1–5

89 (2.6)

158 (4.2)

 6–10

73 (2.2)

103 (2.8)

Median (% or IQR)

No

(N = 2749)

Yes

(N = 2749)

P

Post-PSM

Age

61 [50–71]

62 [50–71]

0.96

BMI, kg/m2

26.2 [22.6–30.9]

26.1 [22.6–31.0]

0.83

ASA score

 1

56 (2.0)

61 (2.2)

0.47

 2

1352 (49.2)

1308 (47.6)

 3

1341 (48.8)

1380 (50.2)

PACU stay duration, minutes

48 [37–61]

52 [42–65]

 < 0.01

Pain scale (NRS)

 0

2609 (94.9)

2564 (93.3)

< 0.01

 1–5

79 (2.9)

122 (4.5)

 6–10

61 (2.2)

62 (2.3)

  1. Continuous variables: Median [IQR]. Categorical variable: Number (%)
  2. Abbreviations: ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, BMI Body mass index, NRS Numeric Rating Scale, PACU postanesthesia care unit