Research Article

EDIN Scale Implemented by Gestational Age for Pain Assessment in Preterms: A Prospective Study

Table 3

Results expressed as score indicative of pain (>6)/total number of evaluation.

EDIN (%)EDIN6 (%)

Gestational age < 33 wks17/1734 (0,9)50/1472 (3,3)<0.001
Gestational age 33–37 wks10/4335 (0,2)26/2606 (1)<0.001
Gestational age > 37 wks25/2624 (0,9)41/3189 (1,3)0.26
Total population52/8693 (0,5)117/7267 (1,6)<0.001

Pain detection = Score > 6/Total evaluation (%).