Short-Term Effects of Pacifier Texture on NNS in Neurotypical Infants
Table 3
Descriptive statistics for all measured variables when pooled across all textured pacifiers ( < 0.05).
Textured
Smooth
Sig.
η²
Total compressions
196.73 (34.27)
212.64 (44.29)
6.561
0.011
0.037
Non-NNS events
20.2 (16.06)
16.6 (21.41)
1.617
0.205
0.009
NNS cycles
88.12 (15.96)
98.02 (18.0)
9.979
0.002
0.055
NNS bursts
17.72 (5.66)
15.09 (4.97)
7.745
0.006
0.043
NNS cycles/burst
11.04 (7.02)
15.2 (12.19)
7.875
0.006
0.044
NNS cycles % total
89.23 (8.36)
92.49 (6.11)
5.779
0.017
0.033
Pressure amplitude
17.45 (9.48)
23.13 (7.76)
14.009
0.000
0.075
STI
73.56 (7.5)
70.06 (10.44)
5.816
0.017
0.033
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