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Sex Differences in Optimal effect-site concentration of remifentanil for preventing cough during anesthetic emergence in geriatric patients

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Not Applicable
Registration Number
KCT0001910
Lead Sponsor
Ajou University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Twenty-five female and 25 male ASA physical status I-II grade patients between the ages of 60 and 75 years old who were undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy were enrolled.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria included patients who exhibited overweight (BMI > 30 kg/m2), upper respiratory infection(within 2 weeks), respiratory tract disease, uncontrolled hypertension / diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease with more than moderate degree.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the presence of cough during emergence from general anesthesia within 3 min. from extubation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the degree of cough during emergence from general anesthesia within 3 min. from extubation
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