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Table 2 Comparison of VAS scores at the time of education and at the time of body positioning of primiparas in each group

From: The effectiveness of different education methods conducted at different times for decreasing the time required for a parturient to position herself for epidural placement

 

Immediate education

Advance education

 

Verbal

n = 30

Photo

n = 30

Video

n = 30

P1

P2

P3

Photo

n = 27

Video

n = 26

P4

P5

P6

Body positioning time (s)

50.48(28.97)

30.47(6.94)

23.14(9.74)

0

0

0.11

17.47(6.48)

13.71(7.01)

0.042

0.003

0.005

Pause in body positioning (case)

3

1

0

0.31

0.18

0.33

0

0

1

0.32

1

VAS scores

8(7, 10)

7(6, 8)

8(6, 9)

0.17

0.23

0.18

0(0, 2)

0(0, 2)

0.23

0

0

  1. Values are mean(SD)or median (IQR[range])
  2. Immediate education
  3. P1: comparison between the verbal group and the photo group
  4. P2: comparison between the verbal group and the video group
  5. P3: comparison between the photo group and the video group
  6. Advance education
  7. P4: comparison between the photo group and the video group
  8. P5: comparison between the photo group of the immediate education cohort and the photo group of the advance education cohort
  9. P6: Comparison between the video group of the immediate education cohort and the video group of the advance education cohort