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Table 6 Comparison of additional sedation in propofol and ketamine groups according to Aono’s four-point scale (AFPS)

From: Comparing the effects of propofol and ketamine on the emergence agitation of male children undergoing circumcision

 

Propofol

Ketamine

Additional sedation

Additional sedation

Yes (n = 18)

Mean ± SD

No (n = 32)

Mean ± SD

p

Yes (n = 3)

Mean ± SD

No (n = 47)

Mean ± SD

p

Aono’s 0 min

1.16 ± 0.38

1.46 ± 0.56

0.049

1.66 ± 1.15

1.29 ± 0.80

0.360

Aono’s 5 min

2.11 ± 0.32

2.25 ± 0.62

0.592

2.66 ± 1.52

3.10 ± 1.00

0.556

Aono’s 10 min

2.05 ± 0.23

2.06 ± 0.24

0.922

2.33 ± 0.57

2.04 ± 0.20

0.042

  1. Mann-Whitney U test