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Table 3 The anesthesia quality was judged by the parturients and the obstetrician

From: Ultrasound-guided caudal anaesthesia combined with epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section: a randomized controlled clinical trial

Groups

n

Parturients

Obstetrician

1

2

3

4

5

1

2

3

4

5

EA*

50

3

3

12

20

12

1

3

12

16

18

SA*#

50

0

0

15

15

20

0

0

4

12

34

EAC #

50

0

0

7

13

30

0

0

6

12

32

χ2

20.349

16.675

p

0.002

0.011

  1. Values are number of patients. EA epidural anaesthesia, SA spinal anaesthesia, EAC epidural anaesthesia combined with caudal anaesthesia. The anesthesia quality was judged by the parturients, *P < 0.05 vs. EAC group; the anesthesia quality was judged by the obstetrician, #P < 0.05 vs. EA group