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. 2023 Jul 25;76(1):5–18. doi: 10.1007/s12070-023-03994-w

Table 3.

Descriptive statistical measures and comparison of nasal airflow (ml/sec) values across groups

Task Stimuli Condition Group Aa Group Bb Z P-value
Median IQR Median IQR
I (Vowels) /a/ Low 27.30 93.30 17.90 42.02 − 1.467 0.142
Mid 31.80 74.55 34.20 55.95 − 0.237 0.812
High 47.30 149.80 43.10 64.05 − 0.014 0.989
/i/ Low 27.70 154.86 19.80 50.86 − 0.894 0.371
Mid 60.30 238.70 33.20 66.90 − 1.076 0.282
High 44.80 259.20 55.90 99.65 − 0.433 0.665
/u/ Low 20.10 38.58 10.20 13.35 − 0.852 0.394
Mid 7.82 10.97 11.20 20.07 − 0.321 0.748
High 34.80 139.21 14.20 46.82 − 0.740 0.459
II (Oral Non-words) /pava/ Low 17.00 76.42 10.80 15.14 − 1.523 0.128
Mid 34.10 96.41 19.50 23.92 − 1.383 0.167
High 73.60 173.53 31.30 45.42 − 1.020 0.308
/piva/ Low 13.20 103.09 24.50 45.48 − 0.265 0.791
Mid 12.30 163.11 16.70 59.76 − 0.265 0.791
High 23.30 86.87 38.80 76.17 − 0.545 0.586
/puva/ Low 6.64 31.64 7.83 14.13 − 0.629 0.530
Mid 8.61 11.97 12.60 26.29 − 1.131 0.258
High 14.00 31.44 13.30 27.05 − 0.349 0.727
II (Nasal Non-words) /mava/ Low 117.00 224.20 93.20 95.10 − 1.020 0.308
Mid 90.20 125.00 121.40 163.34 − 0.489 0.625
High 114.00 282.60 147.00 147.74 − 0.377 0.706
/miva/ Low 180.00 239.00 140.00 133.50 − 1.299 0.194
Mid 235.00 132.00 176.00 138.63 − 1.662 0.096
High 163.00 232.70 184.00 170.70 − 0.168 0.867
/muva/ Low 194.00 126.00 96.40 111.20 − 3.031 0.002*
Mid 129.00 134.00 119.00 156.48 − 0.279 0.780
High 60.50 130.70 107.00 206.70 − 0.545 0.586

aSingers; bNon-Singers, *significant at P < 0.05