Midazolam group (N = 50)

Control group

(N = 50)

P-value

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Basal (preoperative)

97.4 ± 5.9^#

98.2 ± 7.4^#

0.535

Before induction

93.8 ± 5.6^#

92.9 ± 7.01^#

0.501

After induction

85.4 ± 8.3

83.3 ± 9.3^#

0.244

5 minutes

84.2 ± 11.9^#

74.5 ± 16.4^#

0.001*

10 minutes

78.6 ± 10.1^#

70.5 ± 13.7^#

0.001*

After delivery of placenta

76.4 ± 10.05^#

68.2 ± 11.08^#

<0.001*

10 minutes

77.6 ± 8.9^#

73.9 ± 11.5^#

0.076

20 minutes

79.2 ± 8.04^#

81.1 ± 9.7^#

0.269

30 minutes

79.2 ± 8.2^#

81.7 ± 9.3^#

0.147

10 minutes Postoperative

84 ± 7.5^#

85.4 ± 10.2^#

0.409

30 minutes Postoperative

84 ± 7.8^#

85.8 ± 8.7^#

0.258