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Table 1 Age, start times, end times and duration of the sedation effect in children undergoing procedural sedation by intranasal Midazolam and Ketamine and MOPS achieved in both the sedation and placebo groups

From: Utility of intranasal Ketamine and Midazolam to perform gastric aspirates in children: a double-blind, placebo controlled, randomized study

Parameter

Mean

IC 95%

Median

IC 95%

Standard deviation

Min

Max

Age (mths) sedation

41.5

24.2 to 58.9

31.0

18.8 to 49.3

36.0

13

168

Age (mnths) placebo

40.6

21.3 to 59.9

33.0

19.2 to 48.7

34.8

14

152

Start time sedation

22.9

19.2 to 26.6

24

15.4 to 26.6

13.7

6

60

Effect (min) sedation

Start time sedation

Na#

na

na

na

na

na

 

Effect (min) placebo

End time sedation effect (min) sedation

77.9

70.1 to 85.7

80

75.0 to 84.0

29.2

30

180

End time sedation effect (min) placebo

Na

na

na

na

na

na

Na

Duration of sedation effect (min) sedation

71.5

63.8 to 79.3

72.0

65.6 to 76.6

28.9

25

176

Duration of sedation effect (min) placebo

Na

na

na

na

na

na

Na

MOPS sedation* (IQR)

3.5

3.1 to 3.9

4.0

3.0 to 4.0

1.6

1

8

(2.5-4)

MOPS placebo* (IQR)

7.2

6.9 to 7.6

7

7.0 to 8.0

1.4

4

9

(6-8)

  1. *p <0.0001.
  2. #na: not applicable due to no effects of placebo.