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World J Clin Pediatr. Dec 9, 2026; 15(4): 123652
Published online Dec 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.123652
Table 4 Univariable and multivariable analyses of factors associated with any pain (Wong-Baker score ≥ 1) immediately after injection and at 5 minutes after injection
Time point
Variable
Univariable P value
Multivariable OR (95%CI)
Multivariable P value
Immediately after injectionYounger age (per 1-year decrease)0.0201.10 (0.96-1.26)0.180
Fear of needles (not afraid vs afraid)0.0100.39 (0.19-0.82)0.012
5 minutes after injectionBMI z-score -1.5 to -3 (underweight)0.0500.38 (0.12-1.19)0.100
Parental education = high school (vs Bachelor)0.0400.37 (0.09-1.48)0.160
Number of siblings (greater)0.0300.61 (0.32-1.16)0.130


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