Table 3.
Comparison Between First Score and Final Score
| Scale | First Scorea | Final Scorea | % Scores Changed | Correlation Coefficientb | P valuec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLACC | 1.6 (2.7) | 1.9 (2.9) | 23.0 | 0.91 | 0.033 |
| 0 [2] | 1 [2] | ||||
| MBPS | 4.7 (3.1) | 4.7 (3.1) | 28.2 | 0.97 | 0.96 |
| 4 [6] | 4 [6] | ||||
| VASobs (pain) | 1.6 (2.7) | 1.6 (2.7) | 8.8 | 0.94 | 0.63 |
| VASobs (distress) | 3.7 (3.7) | 3.6 (3.7) | 9.9 | 0.92 | 0.58 |
Notes: aValues are median [interquartile range]/mean (standard deviation). bSpearman correlation coefficient. cWilcoxon signed-rank test with continuity correction.
Abbreviations: FLACC, Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability; MBPS, Modified Behavioral Pain Scale; VASobs, Visual Analogue Scale observer.