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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Apr 17.
Published in final edited form as: Clin J Pain. 2005;21(6):491–498. doi: 10.1097/01.ajp.0000146163.30776.44

TABLE 4.

Frequencies of NIDCAP® Behaviors That Increased Across Phases of Pain and Clustered Care

Pain
Clustered Care
ANOVA
Pain
Clustered Care
NIDCAP® Behavior Baseline Mean (SD) Lance/squeeze Mean (SD) Recovery Mean (SD) Baseline Mean (SD) Clustered Care Mean (SD) Recovery Mean (SD) F P < F P <
Flex arms 0.8 (1.7) 1.4 (2.1) 0.7 (1.8) 0.3 (0.7) 1.1 (1.3) 0.7 (1.1) 8.1 0.001 9.4 0.0001
Flex legs 1.8 (2.8) 4.6 (5.5) 1.8 (3.3) 1.0 (2.0) 2.6 (2.5) 1.7 (3.5) 5.5 0.01 5.6 0.01
Extend legs 1.6 (2.7) 3.1 (5.0) 1.1 (2.4) 1.0 (2.3) 3.5 (2.5) 1.3 (3.0) 8.6 0.001 16.9 0.0001
Hand on face 0.11 (0.4) 0.6 (1.1) 0.2 (0.4) 0.1 (0.5) 1.0 (1.2) 0.2 (0.7) 3.8 0.04 11.9 0.0001
Finger splay 0.5 (1.4) 1.3 (1.9) 0.8 (1.3) 0.2 (0.7) 2.9 (2.4) 0.8 (1.4) 5.1 0.009 40.3 0.0001
Salute 0 0.1 (0.3) 0 0.1 (0.2) 0.7 (1.4) 0.1 (0.3) 3.5 0.05 13.5 0.0001
Frown 0.2 (0.6) 0.9 (1.2) 0.2 (0.6) 0.1 (0.3) 0.6 (1.0) 0.2 (0.5) 11.4 0.0001 8.2 0.002
Yawning 0.2 (0.4) 0.4 (1.0) 0.3 (0.7) 0.1 (0.3) 1.5 (1.6) 0.3 (0.6) 3.4 0.04 36.9 0.0001
Tongue extension 0.4 (1.1) 0.3 (0.8) 0.4 (0.9) 0.1 (0.5) 1.2 (1.5) 0.3 (1.3) 0.9 NS 14.4 0.0001
Extend arms 0.6 (1.5) 1.1 (1.6) 0.5 (1.1) 0.3 (0.7) 2.0 (1.6) 0.5 (1.1) 1.1 NS 31.6 0.0001
Airplane 0.1 (0.5) 0.1 (0.4) 0.1 (0.4) 0.1 (0.3) 0.4 (1.0) 0.1 (0.3) 0.4 NS 6.1 0.01
Sit on air 0 0.1 (0.2) 0.1 (0.5) 0 0.3 (0.5) 0.1 (0.6) 3.2 0.05 6.0 0.005
Hand to mouth 0.4 (1.3) 0.6 (1.1) 0.4 (1.1) 0.2 (0.4) 0.1 (0.3) 0.5 (1.3) 1.2 NS 4.7 0.02
Fisting 0 0.2 (0.5) 0.1 (0.4) 0 0.3 (0.6) 0.1 (0.5) 1.6 NS 6.1 0.008