Table 5

Parental evaluation of the effect of intervention

SwaddlingMassagep value*
Results expressed as no. (%).
*χ test.
Crying decrease
    Not effective1 (7.7)6 (50.0)
    Effective to some extent4 (30.8)4 (33.3)
    Effective8 (61.5)2 (16.7)0.03
Easier to handling
    Not effective2 (15.4)6 (50.0)
    Effective to some extent4 (30.8)5 (41.7)
    Effective7 (53.8)1 (8.3)0.04