Table 3 Preoperative and postoperative oxygen saturation and oxygen desaturation index of the studied sample
From: Interleukin 8 in children with obstructive sleep apnea before and after adenotonsillectomy
All patients (n = 30) | Mean and SD | Median | Range | IQR | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SpO2 (%) | Preoperative | 98.27 ± 0.944 | 98.00 | 96.00, 100.0 | 98.0, 99.0 | 0.069 |
Postoperative | 98.77 ± 1.073 | 99.00 | 97.00, 100.0 | 98.00, 100.0 | ||
Oxygen desaturation index | Preoperative | 7.77 ± 3.645 | 7.00 | 3.00, 19.00 | 5.00, 9.00 | < 0.001 |
Postoperative | 2.90 ± 1.954 | 2.00 | 1.00, 8.00 | 1.00, 4.00 | ||