Secondary outcomes in PACU following surgery
| Bupi group (n=40) | LB group (n=40) | P value | |
| PACU | |||
| Opioid consumption, MME | 2±2.5(0) | 1.3±2.7(0) | 0.4 |
| NRS Score at rest | 0.8±1(0) | 0.6±1.1(0) | 0.4 |
| Worst NRS Score | 1.1±1.3(0) | 0.7±1.5(0) | 0.3 |
| Patient satisfaction, n (%) | 39 (98) | 34 (85) | 0.1 |
| PACU duration, min | 40.3±0.7(41) | 42.8±0.8(41) | 0.6 |
Values are shown as geometric mean±SD (median) or n (%).
MME, oral morphine equivalents; NRS, Verbal Numeric Rating Scale 0–10 (0 representing “no pain” and 10 representing the “worst pain imaginable”); PACU, post anesthesia care unit.