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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 />

Marshall et al., (1) Propofol, isoflurane (n = 32) (a) Awakening (a): (1) 6.9, (2) 6.2, (3) 4.9, Grade I<br />

1992, 93 England (4) 3.9 min; NS<br />

(2) Propofol TIVA + alfentanil + N 2O (b) Orientation Method of randomisation<br />

RCT (n = 32) (b): (1) 8.0, (2) 7.3, (3) 6.1, not reported<br />

(c) Picture (4) 5.1 min; NS<br />

(3) Propofol, isoflurane (n = 25) memory Blind<br />

(c–f): No difference<br />

(4) Propofol TIVA + N 2O, no alfentanil (d) Simple<br />

(n = 26) reaction time<br />

N 2O: given in groups 2 and 4 (e) Computer<br />

dot tracker<br />

Premedication: none<br />

(f) PONV<br />

Procedures: gynaecological laparoscopy<br />

Maitikainen et al., (1) Spinal lidocaine (n = 55: 30 women, (a) Time to (a): (1) NA, (2) 11, (3) 12, Grade I<br />

1998, 94 Finland 25 men) eye opening (4) 8 min; NS<br />

Method of randomisation<br />

RCT (2) Propofol TIVA (n = 32: 20 women, (b) Time to (b): (1) NA, (2) 13, (3) 13, not reported<br />

12 men) orientation (4) 9 min; NS<br />

Not blind<br />

(3) Propofol/isoflurane (n = 38: (c) Pain (c): Figures but no data values<br />

14 women, 24 men) reported (less pain p < 0.001<br />

(d) Alertness <strong>for</strong> group 1)<br />

(4) Propofol/desflurane (n = 48:<br />

18 women, 30 men) (e) Nausea (d): Figures but no data values<br />

reported (more sedated<br />

N 2O: not given (f) Time to p < 0.001 <strong>for</strong> groups 1 and 4)<br />

discharge<br />

Premedication: alfentanil (e): NS (no data reported)<br />

Procedures: knee arthroscopy (f): (1) 168, (2) 55, (3) 56,<br />

(4) 46: p < 0.001 <strong>for</strong> group 1<br />

Age: 18–65 years<br />

Martikainen et al., (1) Spinal (n = 55) (a) PONV No significant difference Grade I<br />

2000, 95 Finland<br />

(2) Propofol/propofol TIVA (n = 32) (b) Pain Method of randomisation<br />

RCT not reported<br />

(3) Propofol/isoflurane (n = 38) (c) Satisfaction<br />

(subjective) Not blind<br />

(4) Propofol/desflurane (n = 48)<br />

N 2O: not given<br />

Premedication: none<br />

Procedures: arthroscopic knee surgery<br />

Gender: 50% women<br />

Age: 16–65 years<br />

Martikainen et al., Same patient group as Martikainen Street fit No difference between Grade I<br />

2000, 95 Finland et al.(2000a) groups 2, 3 and 4<br />

Method of randomisation<br />

RCT Group 1 longer; p < 0.01 not reported<br />

Not blind<br />

Not much detail<br />

Poorly reported study<br />

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