Post-Anaesthetic Discharge Scoring System to assess patient recovery and discharge after colonoscopy

Table 2 Patients characteristics and main results

	Co-group (n = 103)	PADSS-group (n = 104)
Age, mean ± SD, yr	58.45 ± 11.65	57.21 ± 11.6
Gender, M/F	46/57	46/58
ASA class I/II	40/63	41/63
Anxiety level, n
1: none	16	9
2: mild	75	88
3: moderate	10	6
4: severe	2	1
Pain before colonoscopy, mean ± SD	1.9 ± 1.4	1.9 ± 0.6
Recovery time, mean ± SD, minb	95.14 ± 10.85	58.75 ± 18.67
Recovery time < 60 min, n (%)b	0 (0)	39 (37.5)
Early or late severe complications, n	0	0

^bP < 0.001, Post-Anaesthetic Discharge Scoring System (PADSS)-group vs Co-group. ASA: American Society of Anestesiology.