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Table 1 Intra group comparison of the mean scores of pulse rate and oxygen saturation level in a group at different stages using paired t test (intragroup comparison).

From: Effect of Low-level LASER Therapy on P6 Acupoint to Control Gag Reflex in Children: A Clinical Trial

Group

Comparison of mean scores of pulse rate and oxygen saturation

Mean difference ± SD

p

A

P1 – P2

18.700 ± 12.274

0.001

B

P1 – P2

−6.600 ± 8.185

0.002

A

OS1 – OS2

−2.350 ± 1.309

0.011

B

OS1 – OS2

0.950 ± 1.504

0.001

  1. OS1 = oxygen saturation during first impression; OS2 = oxygen saturation during second impression; P1 = pulse rate during first impression; P2 = pulse rate during second impression; SD = standard deviation.