Table 3. Comparing the pain intensity between the massage and breathing groups at different dilatations .

Dilatation	Massage 1	Breathing 1	Statistical indicators	Massage 2	Breathing 2	Statistical indicators
4 cm	6.15 (2.25)	8.4 (1.76)	n = 20 z = 0.02 p = 0.9	7.47 (1.43)	8.32 (1.77)	n = 19 z = -1.75 p = 0.08
6 cm	8.73 (1.49)	8.4 (1.76)	n = 14 z = -0.62 p = 0.54	2.14 (6.37)	6.05 (1.58)	n = 19 z = 0.63 p = 0.52
8 cm	8 (1.52)	7.71 (1.82)	n = 13 z = -0.16 p = 0.55	8.33 (2.06)	8.77 (1.77)	n = 18 z = -0.13 p = 0.19
10 cm	9.77 (0.60)	8.54 (1.51)	n = 13 z = 0.234 p = 0.019	7.27 (1.77)	6.33 (1.75)	n = 18 z = -1.70 p = 0.1

Values are expressed as mean (SD)