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Table 2 Comparison of incidence and severity of cough between the two groups [n (%)]

From: Prevention of sufentanil-induced cough during induction of general anesthesia by low-dose esketamine

 

Group E

(n = 50)

Group C

(n = 49)

\(\chi\)2

P

Occurrence of cough

 Yes

3 (6.0)

17 (34.7)

12.641

< 0.001

 None

47 (94.0)

32 (65.3)

  

Severity of cough

  

6.555

0.038

 Mild

3 (6.0)

4 (8.2)

  

 Moderate

0 (0.0)

7 (14.3)

  

 Severe

0 (0.0)

6 (12.2)

  
  1. Group E Esketamine group, Group C Control group