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. 2006 Feb 2;6:1. doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-6-1

Table 5.

Round One and Two: Top 5 Mean Ranking of Pain Indicators Severe Risk Group

Rank Important Indicators Mean Rank Important Indicators Mean Rank
Round 1 Round 2

1 Brow bulge 33.8 Inconsolability 17.0
2 Facial grimace 32.6 Facial grimace 16.4
3 Inconsolability 31.6 Brow bulge 16.1
4 Eye squeeze 29.6 Eye squeeze 14.1
5 Agitation 29.5 Fluctuations in heart rate 14.1

Rank Useful Indicators Mean Rank Useful Indicators Mean Rank

Round 1 Round 2

1 Inconsolability 33.1 Inconsolability 15.6
2 Brow bulge 31.8 Increase in heart rate from baseline 15.5
3 Facial grimace 30.7 Brow bulge 15.1
4 Agitation 30.6 Facial grimace 14.7
5 Nasolabial furrow 29.5 Reduced oxygen saturation 14.2