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Table 3 Comparison of groups according to the children’s HR, SpO2, Venipuncture duration, and retaining time of IV cannulas during their periphery venipuncture

From: Pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions in management of peripheral venipuncture-related pain: a randomized clinical trial

  

EMLA group

Distraction group

Combined group

P-value

HR

M ± SD

104.02 ± 19.5

102.49 ± 17.72

103.65 ± 20.17

0.844

SpO2

Median

99.00

98.00

99.00

0.438

Interquartile range

97.00–100.00

97.00–100.00

97.00–100.00

Venipuncture duration (Second, s)

Median

83.00

83.00

85.50

0.440

Interquartile range

70.00–100.00

79.00–96.00

74.00–98.75

Retaining time of IV Cannula(Hour, hr)

Median

15.00

15.00

21.00

0.843

Interquartile range

5.00–47.00

5.00–44.00

5.00–52.00