Table 3

Reduction in pain scores and differences between groups at 15 and 30 min time intervals

VariableParacetamol groupMorphine groupParacetamol vs morphine groups
Difference between baseline and 15 min33.8±22.5 (26 to 41)39.4±27.2 (30 to 49)5.6 (−6 to 17)
Difference between 15 and 30 min29.8±21.5 (23 to 37)17.1±25.6 (8 to 26)12.7 (2 to 24)
Difference between baseline and 30 min63.7 (57 to 71)56.6 (48 to 65)7.1 (−18 to 4)
  • Values shown are mean±SD (95% CI).