Table 2 Pain Score of Subjects at Different Time Intervals Based on Visual Analogue Scale
Time | Ketamine (n = 70) | Ketorolac (n = 70) |  | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Median (IQR) | Mean ± SD | Median (IQR) | P value | |
On arrival | 8.00 ± 1.1 | 8.0 (2.0) | 9.01 ± 0.7 | 9.0 (3.0) | < 0.001 |
30 | 3.47 ± 0.5 | 3.0 (1.0) | 4.98 ± 0.7 | 5.0 (0.0) | < 0.001 |
60 | 2.07 ± 0.2 | 2.0 (0.0) | 2.42 ± 0.7 | 2.0 (1.0) | < 0.001 |
120 | 1.10 ± 0.3 | 1.0 (0.0) | 1.00 ± 0.0 | 0.0 (0.0) | < 0.001 |
Pain reduction until 30th minute | 4.53 ± 1.25 | 4.5 (4,5) | 4.03 ± 0.98 | 4 (3,5) | 0.003 |
Pain reduction until 60th minute | 5.93 ± 1.15 | 6 (5,7) | 6.58 ± 1.03 | 7 (6,7) | 0.005 |
Pain reduction until 120th minute | 6.9 ± 1.22 | 7 (6,7) | 8.01 ± 0.69 | 8 (8,8) | < 0.001 |
Pain reduction 60 to 120th minute | 0.97 ± 0.42 | 1 (1,1) | 1.43 ± 0.69 | 1 (1,2) | < 0.0001 |