Table 3:

Utilization of pain interventions, by intervention group and follow-up group

CharacteristicNo. (%) of participants
Control groupPain pamphlet groupPain pamphlet and pain video groupOmnibus test, p value*
Infant vaccination at 2 mo
Used any intervention169 (55.8)a,b
n = 303
199 (64.4)a
n = 309
198 (64.9)b
n = 305
0.03
Infant vaccination at 4 mo
Used any intervention150 (53.6)a,b
n = 280
189 (63.2)a
n = 299
190 (65.7)b
n = 289
0.007
Infant vaccination at 6 mo
Used any intervention118 (49.6)
n = 238
150 (56.0)
n = 268
143 (57.4)
n = 249
0.2
  • * Omnibus test (χ2) p value for comparisons among the 3 treatment groups. Post hoc pairwise comparisons with p values < 0.05 are denoted by the following symbols: a = control group v. pain pamphlet, b = control group v. pain pamphlet and pain video and c = pain pamphlet v. pain pamphlet and pain video.

  • Interventions included breastfeeding, sucrose solution and topical anesthetic.