Table 4.
Heart Rate (HR) and Oxygen Saturation (SpO2) of Patients in the Different Time Points (Median Quartile Range [Quartile 1–Quartile 3])
| HR | Strict confinement | Partial confinement | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pretreatment (T1) | 77.5 (68.7–84.2)ac | 68 (62.5–77.5)ade | <.001∗ |
| Anesthesia (T2) | 78 (67.7–84.2)ac | 69 (64–78)bd | .017∗ |
| Rubber dam (T3) | 77.5 (70–85)ac | 71 (66–81)c | .045∗ |
| Access cavity (T4) | 78.5 (69–85)ab | 71 (65.5–78.5)bc | .015∗ |
| Instrumentation (T5) | 78 (66.7–82.5)c | 69 (63.5–77)d | .007∗ |
| X-ray (T6) | 74 (66.7–82.2)cd | 68 (62.5–73)e | .004∗ |
| Posttreatment (T7) | 72 (65–85.2)d | 66 (61–71)f | <.001∗ |
| SpO2 | Strict confinement | Partial confinement | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pretreatment (T1) | 97 (96–98) | 98 (97–99) | .028∗ |
| Anesthesia (T2) | 97 (95–98.2) | 98 (97–98.5) | .071∗ |
| Rubber dam (T3) | 97 (96–98.2) | 98 (97–98) | .422 |
| Access cavity (T4) | 98 (96–98) | 98 (97–98) | .209 |
| Instrumentation (T5) | 97 (96–98) | 98 (97–99) | .036∗ |
| X-ray (T6) | 97 (95–98.2) | 98 (97–99) | .019∗ |
| Posttreatment (T7) | 97 (95–98.2) | 98 (97–99) | .006∗ |
T1–T7 indicates the time point.
P values evaluate differences between changes in each period.
Values with different superscript letters within each column have statistically significant differences.
∗
Significant differences between each time period. Significance was set at P < .05.