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Appendix 4<br />
TABLE 66 contd Summary of adult clinical outcomes studies<br />
Study Investigations and subjects Outcome Results Conclusions and<br />
measures grade of evidence<br />
Cartwright et al., (1) Propofol, isoflurane, remifentanil (a) Response (a): (1) 9, (2) 7 min; NS Grade I<br />
1997, 59 UK (n = 102) to verbal<br />
stimulation (b): (1) 13, (2) 14; NS Method of randomisation<br />
Multicentre RCT (2) Propofol, isoflurane, alfentanil not reported<br />
(n = 99) (b) Learning (c): (1) 206, (2) 210 min; NS<br />
memory Double-blind<br />
N 2O: none (d): Remifentanil better than<br />
(c) Discharge alfentanil; p < 0.05 (no data given)<br />
Premedication: none<br />
(d) Trieger (e): Remifentanil better than<br />
IPPV: vecuronium Dot Test alfentanil; p < 0.05<br />
Procedures; mixed (e) DSST 30 min: (1) 33, (2) 38<br />
Gender: 50% women (f) PONV 60 min: (1) 44, (2) 47<br />
Age: 18–65 years 90 min: (1) 45, (2) 48<br />
(f): (1) 25, (2) 27 patients; NS<br />
Cheng et al., (1) Propofol, propofol TIVA, (a) Open eyes (a): NS Grade I<br />
1999, 60 Taiwan ketamine spontaneous ventilation<br />
(n = 30) (b) Obey (b): NS Method of randomisation<br />
RCT commands not reported<br />
(2) Thiopentone, fentanyl, atracurium, (c): NS<br />
isoflurane, IPPV (n = 30) (c) P-deletion Not blind<br />
test (d): (1) 7%, (2) 30%; p < 0.05<br />
N 2O: none<br />
(d) PONV (e): (1) 7%, (2) 41%; p < 0.001<br />
Premedication: atropine +<br />
prochlorperazine (e) Sore throat<br />
Procedures: gynaecological NB: group (a)<br />
laparoscopy not intubated<br />
Gender: women<br />
Age: 17–48 years<br />
Chittleborough<br />
et al., 1992,<br />
(1) Thiopentone, enflurane, N2O (a) Sit unaided (a): (1) 59.7, (2) 44.8 min; Grade I<br />
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(n = 20) p < 0.05<br />
Australia (b) Discharge Method of randomisation<br />
(2) Propofol, enflurane, N2O (b): (1) 133.5, (2) 113.1 min; not reported<br />
RCT (n = 20) (c) P-deletion p < 0.05<br />
test Blind<br />
Analgesia: fentanyl<br />
(d) Flashing<br />
(c, d): No differences<br />
Muscle relaxant: vecuronium lights (e): No differences<br />
N 2O: given (e) PONV<br />
Premedication: none<br />
Procedures: oral surgery<br />
Gender: 60% women<br />
Mean ± SD age: 21.4 ± 3.4 years<br />
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