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Table 2 Quality of Recovery (QoR-15) score

From: Sugammadex or neostigmine for reversal of neuromuscular block on the quality of postoperative recovery in elderly adults undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy: a randomised controlled trial

Variables

Sugammadex (n = 39)

Neostigmine (n = 38)

P-value

Preoperative total QoR-15 score

147 (147–148)

147 (146–148)

0.949

POD1 QoR-15 score

125 (124–127)

122 (117.75–124)

< 0.001

 1.Able to breathe easily

8 (8–8)

7 (7–8)

0.002

 2.Enjoy food

8 (7–8)

7 (7–7.25)

< 0.001

 3.Feeling rested

8 (8–8)

8 (7–8)

< 0.001

 4.Sleep

7 (7–8)

7 (6–7)

0.001

 5.Able to look after personal toilet and hygiene

8 (8–9)

8 (7–9)

0.117

 6.Support from hospital

10 (10–10)

10 (10–10)

0.543

 7.Communicate with family and friends

10 (10–10)

10 (10–10)

0.071

 8.Well enough for home or work

7 (7–7)

7 (6–7)

0.219

 9.Comfortable and in control

8 (7–8)

7 (7–8)

0.012

 10.General well-being

8 (7–8)

8 (7–8)

0.754

 11.Moderate pain

7 (6–7)

7 (6–7)

0.705

 12.Severe pain

8 (8–9)

8 (8–9)

0.392

 13.Nausea or vomiting

10 (8–10)

10 (8–10)

0.239

 14.Feeling worried or anxious

10 (9–10)

10 (9–10)

0.845

 15.Feeling sad or depressed

10 (9–10)

10 (9–10)

0.261

 2 d total QoR-15 score

135 (134–136)

134 (132.75–136)

0.151

 3 d total QoR-15 score

139 (138–140)

139 (137.75–140)

0.751

  1. Overall Quality of Recovery (QoR-15) score evaluated within the QoR-15 in the Sugammadex and Neostigmine groups at 1 d, 2 d and 3 d after video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy and detailed scores from each of the 15 parameters evaluated at 1 d. All values shown are median (IQR)