Table 1 |
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Patients groups and characteristics at inclusion |
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Placebo press (n = 70) |
Sciatic press (n = 65) |
p value |
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Emergency test |
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Participants (n) |
49 |
46 |
- |
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Male (%) |
57.1% |
67.3% |
0.24 |
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Age |
41.9 ± 13.4 |
37.6 ± 12.7 |
0.12 |
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Baseline VAS |
7.1 ± 1.88 |
7.3 ± 1.63 |
0.49 |
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60 min test in renal, dental and tumor patients |
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Participants (n) |
21 |
19 |
- |
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Renal |
28.6% |
21.1% |
0.86 |
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Dental |
38.1% |
42.1% |
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Male (%) |
42.9% |
52.6% |
0.54 |
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Age |
42.5 ± 18.3 |
41.6 ± 15.4 |
0.88 |
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Baseline VAS |
6.05 ± 1.36 |
6.39 ± 1.55 |
0.46 |
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Age, gender and baseline VAS: mean (± SD), t-test. |
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He et al. BMC Anesthesiology 2008 8:1 doi:10.1186/1471-2253-8-1 |
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