Table 1. Inter-group comparison of mean values of subjective, objective, and physiologic parameters.
Subjective | Group | Mean | SD | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
WBFPS | CS | 2.97 | 2.491 | 0.770 |
VR | 3.03 | 2.022 | ||
VAS | CS | 3.06 | 2.313 | 0.991 |
VR | 2.94 | 1.765 | ||
Objective (VCARS) | ||||
Before | CS | 0.63 | 0.942 | 0.022* |
VR | 1.00 | 0.840 | ||
After | CS | 0.80 | 0.677 | 0.154 |
VR | 0.57 | 0.608 | ||
Physiologic (PULSE RATE) | ||||
Baseline | CS | 97.15 | 14.914 | 0.620 |
VR | 95.30 | 16.077 | ||
During | CS | 101.67 | 17.346 | 0.032* |
VR | 93.34 | 14.353 | ||
After | CS | 100.51 | 15.399 | 0.010* |
VR | 91.56 | 12.679 |
*P < 0.05-statistically significant; virtual reality (VR); counter-stimulation (CS); Wong- Baker Faces Pain Rating Scale (WBFPS); Visual Analog Scale (VAS); Venham's Clinical Anxiety Rating Scale (VCARS); Standard Deviation (SD).