Table 3: Comparison between both groups as regard child behavior and sedation after premedication
Variables Group CI
N=40
Group S
N=40
P t (95% CI)
Drug acceptance
Accept Dislike
Forced to accept
Refuse
30(75%)
8(20%)
2(5%)
0
26(65%)
13(32.5%)
1(2.5%)
0
0.54 -o.60 -0.32-0.17
Sedation score
1- (full sleep)
2- Eyes closed (Light sleep)
3 -Eyes opened but looks drowsy
4- Awake
5- Crying
0
0
24 (60%)
16(40%)
0
0
1(2.5%)
33 (82.5%)
6(15%)
0
0.008 2.71 0.073-0.47
Reaction to separation
Excellent
Good
Faire
Poor
8(20%)
18(45%)
14(35%)
0
28(70%)
10(25%)
2(5%)
0
0.000 5.403 0.5-1.09
Acceptance of mask
Cooperative
Mildly resistant
Resistant to face mask placement
17(42.5%)
8(20%)
15(37.5%)
22(55%)
14(35%)
4(10%)
0.02 2.2 0.044-0.755