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. 2012 Dec 26;7(12):e52729. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0052729

Table 1. Percentages of breaths too short to allow extraction of two inter-beat intervals for peak-valley RSA calculation in infants.

Play Still-Face1 Reunion1 Still-Face2 Reunion2 Time (n = 23) Time (n = 16)
(n = 23) (n = 23) (n = 23) (n = 17) (n = 16) F ηp2 F ηp2
2.59 .105 1.87 .111
Mean 9.0 5.9 10.3 10.9 12.6
Range 0.8–42.3 0–33.3 0–28.7 0–44.0 0–58.2

Note: RSA = respiratory sinus arrhythmia; Frequencies across episodes (as % of analyzed breaths) and ANOVA time effects for infants with one Still-Face Test (n = 23, df = 2,44) and two Still-Face Tests (n = 16, df = 4,60).

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