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Table 8 Comparison of adverse reactions among puerperae in each group (n/%)

From: Clinical effect of different concentrations of ropivacaine in the labor analgesia of dural puncture epidural technique for obese puerperae

Adverse reaction

Group A (n = 50)

Group B (n = 50)

Group C (n = 50)

Hypotension

0(0.00%)

1(2.00%)

3(6.00%)

Skin itching

1(2.00%)

2(4.00%)

4(8.00%)

Nausea and vomiting

2(4.00%)

2(4.00%)

3(6.00%)

Urinary retention

2(4.00%)

3(6.00%)

6(12.00%)

Fever

1(2.00%)

1(2.00%)

3(6.00%)

Incidence of adverse reaction

6(12.00%)

9(18.00%)

19(38.00%)#&

P value

0.005

  1. # P < 0.05 vs. Group A; & P < 0.05 vs. Group B. Group A, 0.075% ropivacaine + 0.5 μg/ml sufentanil; Group B, 0.10% ropivacaine + 0.5 μg/ml sufentanil; Group C, 0.125% ropivacaine + 0.5 μg/ml sufentanil