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| Group C N = 25 | Group K N = 25 | Group D N = 25 | p-value | |
| Age (yrs.) | 5.64 ± 1.46 | 5.58 ± 1.91 | 6 ± 2.10 | 0.37 | |
| Weight (kg) | 19.94 ± 4.24 | 19.85 ± 5.36 | 19.89 ± 6.04 | 0.99 | |
| Sex | M | 17 (68%) | 15 (60%) | 18 (72%) | 0.65 |
| F | 8 (32%) | 10 (40%) | 7 (28%) | ||
| ASA | I | 20 (80%) | 18 (72%) | 19 (76%) | 0.80 |
| II | 5 (20%) | 7 (28%) | 6 (24%) | ||
| Type of surgery | Tonsillectomy | 10 (40%) | 11 (44%) | 9 (36%) | 0.98 |
| Adenoid | 5 (20%) | 5 (20%) | 6 (24%) | ||
| adenotonsillectomy | 10 (40%) | 9 (36%) | 10 (40%) | ||