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. 2020 Oct 28;67(2):85–90. [Article in French] doi: 10.1111/idj.12272

Table 2.

Patients' response to electrical pulp testing (EPT) and Heft–Parker visual analogue scale (VAS) in the four study groups

Groups EPT VAS
Before intervention(mean ± SD) After intervention(mean ± SD) Before intervention(mean ± SD) After intervention(mean ± SD)
NOPg 29 ± 10 70.52 ± 9.3 106.5 ± 40 81.7 ± 50
MELg 20.91 ± 6.5 77.78 ± 4 99.1 ± 33 28.3 ± 40
IBUg 19.61 ± 7.3 78.43 ± 3.7 102.2 ± 30 20 ± 30
PLAg 29.26 ± 10 70.48 ± 11 94.8 ± 34 62.6 ± 53

IBUg, ibuprofen group; MELg, meloxicam group; NOPg, no-premedication group; PLAg, placebo group; SD, standard deviation.