Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Different Doses of Dexmedetomidine for Epidural Labor Analgesia

Table 1

Comparison of clinical baseline data.

	N	Age	Gestational week (week)	Place of residence urban/rural	Exercise habits yes/no	Sleeping state normal/bad	Dietary preferences bland/heavy taste
Low-dose group	49	26.02 ± 1.90	39.14 ± 3.09	34/15	16/33	29/20	26/23
Medium-dose group	49	26.51 ± 2.36	40.27 ± 3.03	30/19	13/36	24/25	30/19
High-dose group	49	26.82 ± 2.51	39.31 ± 3.36	32/17	12/37	32/17	30/19
F or χ^2		1.545	1.818	0.721	0.879	2.734	0.897
		0.217	0.166	0.698	0.644	0.255	0.639