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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 84:F56-F59 doi:10.1136/fn.84.1.F56
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Topical amethocaine gel for pain relief of heel prick blood sampling: a randomised double blind controlled trial

Table 2

Results for pain v no or minimal pain and cry v no cry for the amethocaine and placebo groups

Amethocaine Placebo
No or minimal pain 20 (67) 13 (45)
Pain 10 (33) 16 (55)
p=0.12
Cry 20 (67) 13 (45)
No cry 10 (33) 16 (55)
p=0.12
  • Values in parentheses are percentages.

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