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Table 2 Apfel score risk factors

From: Assessment of pain and postoperative nausea and vomiting and their association in the early postoperative period: an observational study from Palestine

Apfel score

Frequency

PONV; N = 96

No PONV; N = 115

P value

Apfel score = 0

46 (21.8)

17 (17.7)

29 (25.2)

0.240

Apfel score = 1

64 (30.3)

28 (29.2)

36 (31.3)

Apfel score = 2

66 (31.3)

31 (32.3)

35 (30.4)

Apfel score = 3

29 (13.7)

15 (15.6)

14 (12.2)

Apfel score = 4

6 (2.8)

5 (5.2)

1 (0.9)

Overall

211 (100)

96 (100)

115 (100)