Research Article

Evaluating the Optimal Operating Table Height for ProSeal-LMA™ Insertion

Table 2

Preanaesthetic airway evaluation and anaesthesia trainees’ height.

GroupU (n = 46)R (n = 46)X (n = 46) value

Mallampati0.265
 I13 (28.3)19 (41.3)20 (43.5)
 II33 (71.7)27 (58.7)26 (56.5)
Height (m)1.70 (1.65–1.78)1.74 (1.64–1.78)1.74 (1.65–1.78)0.488

Data were presented as the number of subjects (percentage) or median (25th percentile–75th percentile).