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Table 5 Comparison of Discomfort at Each Time Point Based on the Visual Analog Scale* (N = 104)

From: The influence of ergonomic breastfeeding training on some health parameters in infants and mothers: a randomized controlled trial

Variable

Interventional (n = 52)

M (SD)

Comparison (n = 52)

M (SD)

P-value

2 months post birth

0.87 (1.05)

1.40 (1.55)

0.17

4 months post birth

1 (0.90)

1.70 (1.50)

0.02

6 months post birth

0.90 (1.05)

1.85 (1.60)

0.001

  1. Independent samples t-test at α = 0.017 (Bonferroni Correction)
  2. *The possible range of the VAS is 0–100 (0 = no discomfort and 100 = maximum discomfort)