Table 2. Comparison of labor pain score at pre- and post-intervention between pregnant women receiving acetaminophen and pethidine.
| Labor pain score | Acetaminophen group (n = 67) | Pethidine group (n = 67) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before injection | 1.4 ± 9.2 | 0.7 ± 9.5 | 0.109 |
| 15 minutes | 8.3 ± 1.8 | 8.3 ± 1.6 | 0.880 |
| 60 minutes | 8.2 ± 1.9 | 8.0 ± 2.0 | 0.599 |
| 120 minutes | 8.5 ± 2.0 | 8.6 ± 2.0 | 0.801 |
| 180 minutes | 8.6 ± 2.2 | 9.2 ± 1.4 | 0.251 |
| 240 minutes | 8.6 ± 2.2 | 9.3 ± 1.4 | 0.272 |
Data were given as mean±standard deviation.