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Table 3 Discharge score, recovery time, and adverse events before discharge in groups M and A

From: Usefulness of discharge standards in outpatients undergoing sedative endoscopy: a propensity score-matched study of the modified post-anesthetic discharge scoring system and the modified Aldrete score

 

group M (%)

group A (%)

P value

Number of patients (N)

120

120

 

MPADSS or Modified Aldrete score at 60 min

9.4 ± 0.9

9.3 ± 1.1

0.38

Recovery time (min)*

60 (60–82.5)

60 (60–86.3)

0.91

Recovery time ≦ 60 (min)

30 (25.0%)

51 (42.5%)

 < 0.01

Recovery time ≧ 120 (min)

6 (5.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0.03

Vital signs at discharge

 Mean systolic pressure (mmHg)

122.5 ± 18.5

121.8 ± 20.4

0.78

 Mean diastolic pressure (mmHg)

73.0 ± 13.1

70.8 ± 12.4

0.19

 Mean pulse (/min)

67.4 ± 11.0

66.4 ± 11.2

0.48

 Mean oxygen saturation (%)

97.6 ± 1.7

97.5 ± 2.0

0.70

Adverse events at discharge

 Drowsiness

6 (5.0%)

23 (19.1%)

 < 0.01

 Bad feeling

3 (2.5%)

4 (3.3%)

1.00

 Nausea

0 (0%)

2 (1.7%)

0.50

Hospitalization

1 (0.8%)

0 (0%)

1.00

  1. Results are presented as the number of patients or mean ± standard deviation. *Values are given as median [interquartile range]. MPADSS: the modified post-anesthetic discharge scoring system, group M: discharge standard using the modified post-anesthetic discharge scoring system, group A: discharge standard using the modified Aldrete score