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Table 2 Anxiety and vomiting association among study population

From: Association between pre-procedural anxiety and vomiting in children who undergo procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department

 

Vomiting

Yes (N = 23)

No (N = 70)

P-value

Mean anxiety

 

58.3±25.3

51.0±20.7

0.21

Anxiety in Waiting Room

 

53.0±24.8

46.3±21.0

0.21

Anxiety in Operating Room

 

63.7±28.3

55.6±22.4

0.22

Age

 

4.4±1.9

3.8±1.8

0.25

Sex

Female

10

33

0.81

Male

13

37

Shift

Morning (8 am to 1 pm)

1

4

0.75

Evening (1 pm to 8 pm)

4

17

Night (8 pm to 8 am)

18

49

Waiting Time (Hours)

<1

11

30

0.26

1–3

10

23

> 3

2

17

Procedure Type

Laceration

Palate

4

13

0.84

Other Sites of Oral Cavity

6

12

Other Sites of Face

10

31

Other Sites of Body

2

7

Orthopedic

 

1

7

History of a procedure

None

19

62

0.76

Once

1

2

 

Twice

3

6

  1. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation and numbers