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Heart rate score in preterm and term groups.
| Increase in HR score (beats/min) | Preterm mean ± 2SD |
Term mean ± 2SD |
Total (n = 100) |
p value |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preterm | Term | ||||
| Before anaesthesia | 16.02 ± 9.21 | 16.60 ± 8.70 | 50 | 0.72 | 0.01 |
| After anaesthesia | 15.36 ± 8.99 | 11.84 ± 7.82 | 50 | 0.72 | 0.01 |
