Table 3.

Mean DAN scores of various intervention groups versus control group

Group No.	Intervention	DAN 30 sec	DAN 60 sec	DAN 120 sec
1	Breast feeding	4.54±1.72	1.28±1.31*	0.24±0.56*
2	25% Sucrose	3.10±1.87*	0 59±0.85*	0.05±0.22*
3	Distilled water	5.00±2.02	1.65±1.77	0.63±1.26
4	Nonnutritive sucking	4.64±1.52	1.91±1.55	0.75±1.38
5	Rocking	4.58±2.13	2.23±2.32	1.03±2.05
6	Control	5.00±2.48	2.82±2.38	1.35±2.06

Values are presented as mean±standard deviation.

DAN, Douleur Aigue Nveau-ne (behavioral acute pain rating scale for newborns).

^*P<0.05, statistically significant difference.