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Table 4 Comparison of Apgar score and receiving oxytocin between two groups of the distraction technique and control

From: The effect of distraction techniques on pain and stress during labor: a randomized controlled clinical trial

 

Distraction techniques (N = 34) Number (percent)

Control (N = 34) Number (percent)

P-value

Apgar at the first minute

  

1.000b

 7

1 (29)

0 (0)

 

 8

2 (5.9)

3 (9.4)

 

 9

29 (85.3)

28 (87.5)

 

 10

2 (5.9)

1 (3.1)

 

Receiving of oxytocin

  

0.622a

 Yes

15 (45.5)

16 (51.6)

 

 No

18 (54.5)

15 (48.4)

 
  1. aChi-square test
  2. bFisher’s exact test