Table 3 Mean (standard deviation) of the mean, minimum and maximum scores for each patient for all measurements collected. Disaggregated according to whether or not they took Nitrates/Antiarrhythmics.

From: Effects of nursing music intervention on cardiovascular patients transferred in advanced life support ambulances

Clinical outcome variables (mean (sd))

Control group

n = 20

Control and N/A = No

n = 11

Control and N/A = Yes

n = 9

Interv. group

n = 21

Interv. & N/A = No

n = 19

Interv. & N/A = Yes

n = 2

Systolic blood pressure (SBP)

 Mean measurements

127.8 (23.6)

128.7 (23.7)

126.2 (22.9)

112.2 (17.8)

110.8 (17.0)

123.8 (14.3)

 Minimum measurements

111.2 (30.6)

120.9 (24.4)

99.5 (32.1)

99.8 (24.9)

98.6 (25.7)

110.6 (12.9)

 Maximum measurements

142.2 (26.4)

137.7 (23.2)

146.8 (28.7)

123.5 (18.6)

122.3 (17.7)

134.7 (15.2)

Diastolic blood pressure (DBP)

 Mean measurements

75.5 (12.8)

75.3 (11.0)

75.6 (14.3)

66.0 (13.5)

64.4 (12.6)

80.4 (9.5)

 Minimum measurements

67.4 (13.8)

67.3 (14.0)

66.9 (13.4)

53.9 (16.4)

51.4 (15.2)

75.6 (8.0)

 Maximum measurements

85.7 (14.0)

85.6 (9.7)

86.2 (17.6)

75.8 (15.0)

75.2 (14.5)

83.9 (11.2)

Heart rate (HR)

 Mean measurements

85.1 (18.1)

77.4 (10.6)

94.7 (20.5)

80.5 (13.6)

79.0 (13.3)

93.2 (6.9)

 Minimum measurements

76.6 (15.3)

70.9 (9.6)

83.6 (18.2)

76.9 (13.2)

76.1 (12.8)

83.6 (10.4)

 Maximum measurements

93.8 (24)

82.7 (13.6)

107.2 (27.2)

84.7 (15.1)

82.9 (14.6)

101.5 (4.8)

Respiratory rate (RR)

 Mean measurements

20.2 (5.3)

20.0 (4.8)

20.2 (5.7)

19.5 (5.9)

19.4 (6.1)

21.8 (2.7)

 Minimum measurements

16.6 (4.3)

17.2 (3.3)

16.0 (4.9)

16.4 (4.6)

15.9 (4.5)

20.0 (2.0)

 Maximum measurements

23.2 (6.2)

23.0 (6.1)

23.6 (6.1)

22.7 (6.8)

22.6 (6.9)

25.0 (3.4)

Oxygen saturation (SpO2)

 Mean measurements

94.7 (3.4)

96.1 (1.9)

92.8 (4.0)

94.9 (2.6)

94.9 (2.7)

94.9 (0.2)

 Minimum measurements

92.6 (5.0)

94.8 (2.7)

90.0 (5.9)

93.4 (3.6)

93.4 (3.9)

94.0 (0.0)

 Maximum measurements

96.5 (2.4)

97.6 (1.3)

95.1 (2.7)

95.8 (2.6)

95.9 (2.7)

95.5 (0.4)

Exhaled carbon dioxide (EtCO2)

Mean measurements

29.5 (5.7)

29.5 (3.8)

29.6 (7.4)

29.5 (6.0)

29.2 (6.3)

30.8 (0.7)

Minimum measurements

25.8 (4.3)

27.7 (3.3)

23.6 (4.3)

27.4 (6.1)

27.2 (6.6)

29.0 (0.0)

Maximum measurements

37.1 (19.1)

31.4 (4.3)

43.9 (27.4)

32.0 (5.7)

32.0 (6.0)

32.5 (1.0)

Visual analog scale (VAS)

 Mean measurements

1.1 (1.5)

0.7 (0.9)

1.5 (1.8)

1.2 (1.6)

1.1 (1.5)

2.3 (0.9)

 Minimum measurements

0.9 (1.2)

0.5 (0.6)

1.2 (1.5)

0.8 (1.1)

0.8 (1.2)

1.0 (0.0)

 Maximum measurements

1.6 (2.1)

0.9 (1.3)

2.2 (2.4)

1.9 (2.4)

1.5 (2.0)

5.0 (2.9)

Bispectral index (BIS)

 Mean measurements

93.0 (6.0)

92.2 (6.1)

94.1 (5.3)

92.3 (7.4)

92.1 (7.5)

93.4 (0.5)

 Minimum measurements

88.6 (9.4)

87.2 (9.6)

90.5 (8.2)

88.4 (9.9)

88.9 (10.3)

86.0 (0.7)

 Maximum measurements

96.5 (3.1)

96.9 (1.9)

96.1 (3.9)

96.4 (3.5)

96.3 (3.6)

97.5 (0.3)