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TABLE 79 Comparisons with previous anaesthetics in the adult study<br />

© Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO 2002. All rights reserved.<br />

<strong>Health</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> Assessment 2002; Vol. 6: No. 30<br />

View on No. of patients<br />

anaesthetic<br />

Propofol/propofol Propofol/isoflurane Propofol/sevoflurane Sevoflurane/sevoflurane<br />

(n = 228) (n = 232) (n = 234) (n = 213)<br />

Can’t remember 26 (11%) 17 (7%) 26 (11%) 25 (12%)<br />

No difference 41 (18%) 48 (21%) 54 (23%) 34 (16%)<br />

Less drowsy with this one 31 (14%) 27 (12%) 26 (11%) 20 (9%)<br />

More drowsy with this one 10 (4%) 9 (4%) 7 (3%) 13 (6%)<br />

Less sick with this one 33 (14%) 31 (13%) 31 (13%) 21 (10%)<br />

More sick with this one 11 (5%) 15 (6%) 10 (4%) 14 (7%)<br />

This one was ‘the best’ 22 (10%) 22 (9%) 23 (10%) 16 (8%)<br />

Last one was ‘the best’ 0 (0%) 3 (1%) 2 (1%) 6 (3%)<br />

Less frightened/crying/<br />

emotional after this one<br />

More frightened/crying/<br />

7 (3%) 6 (3%) 8 ()3% 3 (1%)<br />

emotional after this one 3 (1%) 2 (1%) 2 (1%) 5 (2%)<br />

Less sore throat/cough<br />

after this one<br />

6 (3%) 1 (0.5%) 2 (1%) 0 (0%)<br />

More sore throat/cough<br />

after this one<br />

0 (0%) 3 (1%) 1 (0.5%) 4 (2%)<br />

Less headache after<br />

this one<br />

3 (1%) 1 (0.5%) 1 (0.5%) 1 (0.5%)<br />

More headache after<br />

this one<br />

2 (1%) 2 (1%) 6 (3%) 8 (4%)<br />

Less pain with this one 1 (0.5%) 7 (3%) 7 (3%) 10 (5%)<br />

More pain with this one 10 (4%) 9 (4%) 8 (3%) 0 (0%)<br />

Last one took longer to<br />

send me to sleep<br />

3 (1%) 7 (3%) 4 (2%) 1 (0.5%)<br />

This one took longer to<br />

send me to sleep<br />

3 (1%) 1 (0.5%) 1 (0.5%) 7 (3%)<br />

Less able to concentrate<br />

after this one<br />

2 (1%) 0 (0%) 2 (1%) 2 (1%)<br />

Breathless after this one 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 2 (1%)<br />

Had a mask (oxygen)<br />

with this one<br />

1 (0.5%) 2 (1%) 1 (0.5%) 0 (0%)<br />

Tasted the gas with<br />

this one<br />

0 (0%) 4 (2%) 3 (1%) 3 (1%)<br />

Did not like the gas/<br />

prefer the injection<br />

0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 20 (9%)<br />

Prefer the gas 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 3 (1%)<br />

Had a rash after this one 2 (1%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)<br />

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