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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Neonatal Care. 2015 Apr;15(2):142–149. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000000166

Table 1b.

Baseline Sucking Parameters for Infants assigned to the ATVV Intervention and the Attention Control Group

Sucking Parameters at Baseline ATVV (n = 90) mean (SD) Attention Control (n =9 3) mean (SD) p-value*
Number of Sucks 80.2 (68.5) 91.4 (79.8) 0.31
Mean Adjusted Maximum Pressure 28.1 (17.8) 28.0 (17.3) 0.98
Mean Number of Sucks per Burst 5.8 (6.0) 8.2 (10.4) 0.06
Sucking Maturity Index −0.36 (0.7) −0.2 (0.9) 0.25
*

T-test