Table 3 Comparison of complications during and after the endoscopy in the four groups
Group A (N = 103) | Group B (N = 116) | Group C (N = 117) | Group D (N = 97) | F / χ2 | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Propofol injection pain (%) | Yes | 61 (59.2) | 45 (38.8)* | 36 (30.8)* | 19 (19.6)*# | 57.303 | < 0.001 |
Mild | 35 (34.0) | 38 (32.8) | 32 (27.4) | 15 (15.5)*# | |||
Moderate | 26 (25.2) | 7 (6.0)* | 4 (3.4)* | 4 (4.1)* | |||
Hypoxemia (%) | Yes | 12 (11.7) | 9 (7.8) | 12 (10.3) | 8 (8.2) | 1.221 | 0.748 |
Cough (%) | Yes | 23 (22.3) | 9 (7.8)* | 8 (6.8)* | 6 (6.2)* | 19.647 | < 0.001 |
PONV (%) | Yes | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 5.491 | 0.139 |
Dizziness (%) | Yes | 38 (36.9) | 38 (32.8) | 56 (47.8) | 64 (66.0)*#† | 36.385 | < 0.001 |
Drowsiness (%) | Yes | 3 (2.9) | 4 (3.4) | 5 (4.3) | 13 (13.4)*#† | 13.562 | 0.004 |