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Table 2 Comparing first lavage and gavage volume of groups in three position using Friedman test

From: The effects of position on gastric residual volume of premature infants in NICU

Groups

First lavage

Mean (SD) ML

Gavage volume

Mean (SD) ML

Group 1

supine

0 (0)

9.85 (6.03)

Right lateral

0.04 (0.29)

9.92 (5.99)

prone

0.44 (0.29)

9.98 (6.04)

Statistical test

K2 = 1.00, P = 0607

K2 = 2.00, P = 0.368

Group2

right

0 (0)

6.28 (3.65)

supine

0.1 (0.07)

6.40 (3.57)

prone

0.12 (0.59)

6.62 (3.45)

Statistical test

K2 = 2.00, P = 0.368

K2 = 4.00, P = 0.135

Group3

prone

0.61 (0.84)

7.86 (5.12)

supine

0.14 (0.34)

7.91 (5.09)

right

0.14 (0.43)

7.095 (5.08)

Statistical test

K2 = 15.37, P < 0.001*

K2 = 4.00, P = 0.135