Table 2.
PPT (mean ± SD) recorded in the two groups (kg/cm2) and comparisons between the groups (t test).
| Muscles | SB (n = 22) | Non-SB (n = 66) | t |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anterior Temporal | 2.90 ± 0.96 | 2.66 ± 0.89 | −1.089 |
| Middle Temporal | 3.36 ± 0.94 | 2.98 ± 0.95 | −1.640 |
| Posterior Temporal | 3.73 ± 1.05 | 3.28 ± 1.05 | −1.742 |
| Masseter | 2.23 ± 1.04 | 1.96 ± 0.74 | −1.343 |
| Sternocleidomastoid | 1.84 ± 0.64 | 1.62 ± 0.66 | −1.249 |
| Occipital | 2.89 ± 1.04 | 2.67 ± 1.02 | −0.868 |
| Splenius capitis | 2.48 ± 0.94 | 2.24 ± 0.94 | −1.052 |
| Thenar | 3.99 ± 1.10 | 3.96 ± 1.57 | −0.075 |