Table 2. Outcomes for the three groups.
Outcome | Group | P value | |||||
Audio distraction (AD) | Visual distraction (VD) | Control (C) | |||||
Pain score | 31 | (2 – 4) | 42 | (2 – 6) | 52 , 1 | (3 – 8) | < 0.001 |
No. of top ups | 1 | (0 – 2) | 2 | (1 – 2) | 2 | (0 – 3) | 0.059 |
Total dose of pethidine | 10 | (5 – 15) | 10 | (10 – 15) | 15 | (5 – 20) | 0.075 |
Total dose of midazolam | 1.5 | (1.0 – 2.0) | 1.5 | (1.5 – 2.0) | 2 | (1.0 – 2.5) | 0.087 |
Willing to repeat colonoscopy | 32 | (3 – 3) | 3 | (3 – 3) | 32 | (2 – 3) | 0.024 |
Level of cooperation | 91 | (8 – 10) | 92 | (6 – 10) | 82 , 1 | (4 – 9) | < 0.001 |
Values are median (interquartile range).
P values based on Kruskal-Wallis test.
Significant pairwise difference between groups at 0.01 level.
Significant pairwise difference between groups at 0.05 level.