Table 1.
Group demographics, weight, baseline pain ratings, and naloxone symptom assessments
| Meditation + naloxone | Control + naloxone | Meditation + saline | Control + saline | F | p- value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 27.25 (2.07) | 26.55 (1.39) | 26.6 (1.24) | 27.25 (1.46) | 0.06 | 0.98 |
| Weight (kg) | 69.10 (2.08) | 78.03 (4.15) | 74.78 (3.85) | 76.43 (3.54) | 1.26 | 0.30 |
| Drug/saline dosage (mg) | 12.08 (0.36) | 13.65 (0.72) | 13.09 (0.68) | 13.37 (0.61) | 1.28 | 0.29 |
| Baseline VAS pain intensity | 5.34 (0.40) | 4.74 (0.49) | 4.18 (0.39) | 5.60 (0.51) | 2.00 | 0.12 |
| Baseline VAS pain unpleasantness | 5.36 (0.41) | 4.96 (0.54) | 4.59 (0.45) | 5.68 (0.52) | 0.98 | 0.40 |
| Naloxone symptom assessment | ||||||
| Dry mouth | 1.5 (0.33) | 0.94 (0.32) | 0.95 (0.27) | 0.74 (0.31) | 1.14 | 0.34 |
| Dry skin | 0.40 (0.18) | 0.61 (0.26) | 0.30 (0.21) | 0.58 (0.26) | 0.43 | 0.74 |
| Blurred vision | 0.05 (0.15) | 0.11 (0.08) | 0.15 (0.15) | 0.16 (0.12) | 0.22 | 0.88 |
| Sedation | 0.35 (0.15) | 0.50 (0.20) | 0.40 (0.22) | 0.42 (0.26) | 0.09 | 0.97 |
| Nausea | 0 | 0.06 (0.06) | 0.06 (0.06) | 0.16 (0.12) | 0.97 | 0.41 |
| Dizziness | 0.05 (0.05) | 0.17 (0.09) | 0.05 (0.05) | 0.16 (0.16) | 0.46 | 0.71 |
| Headache | 0.15 (0.08) | 0.06 (0.06) | 0.15 (0.08) | 0 | 1.29 | 0.29 |
| Drowsy | 2.11 (0.57) | 2.91 (0.59) | 2.26 (0.47) | 1.65 (0.51) | 0.89 | 0.45 |
| Excited | 1.42 (0.40) | 2.12 (0.30) | 1.11 (0.32) | 1.62 (0.42) | 1.31 | 0.26 |
| Feeble | 2.59 (0.64) | 2.27 (0.44) | 1.46 (0.44) | 1.25 (0.30) | 1.83 | 0.15 |
| Clear-headed | 1.14 (0.44) | 2.35 (0.59) | 1.14 (0.26) | 1.36 (0.47) | 0.04 | 0.99 |
| Clumsy | 1.13 (0.43) | 2.35 (0.59) | 1.14 (0.26) | 1.36 (0.47) | 1.64 | 0.19 |
| Energetic | 6.05 (0.46) | 6.16 (0.55) | 6.82 (0.50) | 6.57 (0.60) | 0.47 | 0.70 |
| Discontented | 1.03 (0.32) | 1.97 (0.51) | 1.01 (0.38) | 1.68 (0.49) | 1.25 | 0.30 |
| Tranquil | 8.36 (0.51) | 8.09 (0.54) | 8.64 (0.25) | 7.55 (0.54) | 0.98 | 0.41 |
| Quick-witted | 7.48 (0.43) | 7.34 (0.45) | 7.67 (0.32) | 7.30 (0.65) | 0.13 | 0.94 |
| Relaxed | 8.60 (0.28) | 7.24 (0.49) | 8.65 (0.25) | 7.51 (0.52) | 3.34 | 0.02 |
| Dreamy | 3.86 (0.69) | 3.07 (0.47) | 2.64 (0.49) | 1.86 (0.42) | 2.44 | 0.07 |
| Proficient | 8.08 (0.38) | 8.06 (0.37) | 8.45 (0.27) | 8.29 (0.37) | 0.28 | 0.84 |
| Sad | 0.82 (0.32) | 1.86 (0.37) | 1.14 (0.58) | 1.02 (0.26) | 1.17 | 0.33 |
| Amicable | 9.02 (0.27) | 8.24 (0.35) | 9.02 (0.22) | 9.42 (1.07) | 0.68 | 0.57 |
| Bored | 2.37 (0.57) | 3.54 (0.58) | 1.45 (0.35) | 2.43 (0.46) | 2.94 | 0.04 |
| Gregarious | 6.49 (0.59) | 7.06 (0.35) | 7.71 (0.29) | 6.83 (0.48) | 1.37 | 0.26 |
| Insecure | 1.23 (0.40) | 1.58 (0.34) | 0.63 (0.19) | 1.02 (0.26) | 1.76 | 0.16 |