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Table 4 Mean and standard deviation of diastolic blood pressure in the studied groups at different times

From: Effect of intraoperative dexmedetomidine infusion during functional endoscopic sinus surgery: a prospective cohort study

Time

Dexmedetomidine

0.2 μg/kg/h

(n = 33)

Dexmedetomidine

0.5 μg/kg/h

(n = 30)

Placebo

(n = 27)

*P

**P

***P

Before induction

77.24 ± 9.75

82.60 ± 8.85

76.74 ± 8.40

0.026

> 0.001

0.013

After induction

78.36 ± 7.92

80.20 ± 10.01

73.03 ± 11.46

0.020

End of surgery

72.18 ± 12.31

74.96 ± 12.34

68.74 ± 11.27

0.155

Recovery state

70.15 ± 10.10

70.40 ± 12.37

75.18 ± 9.76

0.148

  1. *ANOVA ** time effect*** time groups effect. P-values < 0.05 were considered statistically significant