Outcomes by Study Condition
| Outcomes | Hypnosis (n =15) | Standard care (n = 17) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child report |
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| Pain during procedure |
2 (0.0-6.5) | 3 (1.0-5.5) | 0.637 |
| Afraid during procedure |
3 (1.0-3.5) | 3 (1.5-3.5) | 0.892 |
| Nervous during procedure |
1 (0.0-3.0) | 3 (2.0-3.5) | 0.093 |
| Hypnosis helped relax | 13 (92.9) | N/A | |
| Parent report |
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| Pain during procedure |
2 (1.0-3.0) | 2 (0.0-2.5) | 0.496 |
| Unpleasant procedure |
2 (0.0-2.5) | 3 (1.5-3.0) | 0.325 |
| Anxious during procedure |
2 (1.0-3.0) | 3 (3.0-4.0) | 0.056 |
| Nervous during procedure |
3 (1.0-3.0) | 3 (3.0-4.0) | 0.116 |
| Hypnosis helped relax | 13 (92.9) | N/A | |
| Procedural outcomes | |||
| Difficulty procedure |
0 (0-1) | 1 (0-2) | 0.382 |
| Duration (min) | 14 (12-21) | 17 (14-19) | 0.597 |
| Resting pressure (mmHg) | 73 (68-87) | 78 (67-84) | 0.941 |
| Squeeze pressure (mmHg) | 231 (140-231) | 200 (173-282) | 0.455 |
| First sensation (balloon volume [mL]) |
20 (10-50) | 30 (20-45) | 0.525 |
| Urge sensation (balloon volume [mL]) |
50 (30-60) | 50 (25-105) | 0.914 |
| Discomfort sensation (balloon volume [mL]) |
80 (60-90) | 90 (85-150) | 0.142 |
aOne missing (standard care), one child (hypnosis) did not answer if hypnosis helped.
bPain scores ranged from 0 (no pain at all) to 10 (extreme pain).
cScores ranged from 0 (not at all) to 4 (very much).
dTwo missing (Standard care), 1 parent (hypnosis) did not answer if hypnosis helped.
eNot reported: first sensation (hypnosis [n = 1]), (standard care [n = 1]); urge (hypnosis [n = 2]), (standard care [n = 1]); discomfort (hypnosis [n = 2]), and (standard care [n = 2]).
N/A, not applicable.
Data are presented as median (interquartile range) or n (%).