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. 2024 Oct 30;24:1318. doi: 10.1186/s12903-024-05037-4

Table 3.

Comparison between mean difference of distances in micrometer after subtraction from reference models (1, 2), standard deviations (± SD) and p value of the four groups I (C2mm), II (C4mm), III (D2mm), IV (D4mm)

Group I
(n = 15)
Group II
(n = 15)
Group III
(n = 15)
Group IV
(n = 15)
F p
AB
Min. – Max. 25.0–34.0 47.0–51.0 -4.0–3.0 -4.0–4.0 1791.48 < 0.001*
Mean ± SD. 28.93 ± 2.99 49.47 ± 1.06 -0.93 ± 2.12 0.33 ± 2.29
Sig. bet. grps. p1 < 0.001*, p2 < 0.001*, p3 < 0.001*, p4 < 0.001*, p5 < 0.001*, p6 = 0.410
BC
Min. – Max. -13.0 – -4.0 37.0–42.0 -6.0–3.0 -2.0–1.0 1350.64 < 0.001*
Mean ± SD. -8.07 ± 3.01 39.47 ± 1.36 -1.53 ± 2.97 -0.47 ± 1.06
Sig. bet. grps. p1 < 0.001*, p2 < 0.001*, p3 < 0.001*, p4 < 0.001*, p5 < 0.001*, p6 = 0.580
CD
Min. – Max. 15.0–24.0 28.0–33.0 -4.0–3.0 -2.0–5.0 716.753* < 0.001*
Mean ± SD. 19.53 ± 2.45 30.0 ± 1.46 0.20 ± 2.04 1.07 ± 2.34
Sig. bet. grps. p1 < 0.001*, p2 < 0.001*, p3 < 0.001*, p4 < 0.001*, p5 < 0.001*, p6 = 0.676
AD
Min. – Max. 17.0–26.0 56.0–63.0 -3.0–5.0 -4.0–4.0 2136.403 < 0.001*
Mean ± SD. 21.07 ± 2.71 60.53 ± 1.88 1.13 ± 2.36 0.93 ± 2.37
Sig. bet. grps. p1 < 0.001*, p2 < 0.001*, p3 < 0.001*, p4 < 0.001*, p5 < 0.001*, p6 = 0.995
AC
Min. – Max. 21.0–30.0 29.0–31.0 -2.0–5.0 -1.0–3.0 1001.555 < 0.001*
Mean ± SD. 25.27 ± 2.74 30.33 ± 0.72 1.20 ± 2.34 0.33 ± 1.18
Sig. bet. grps. p1 < 0.001*, p2 < 0.001*, p3 < 0.001*, p4 < 0.001*, p5 < 0.001*, p6 = 0.610
BD
Min. – Max. 18.0–27.0 29.0–33.0 -2.0–5.0 -3.0–4.0 762.459 < 0.001*
Mean ± SD. 22.73 ± 2.66 30.87 ± 1.19 1.27 ± 2.52 0.80 ± 1.86
Sig. bet. grps. p1 < 0.001*, p2 < 0.001*, p3 < 0.001*, p4 < 0.001*, p5 < 0.001*, p6 = 0.932

F: F for One-way ANOVA test, pairwise comparison bet. each 2 groups were done using Post Hoc Test (Tukey); p: p value for comparing between the studied groups; p1: p value for comparing between Group I and Group II; p2: p value for comparing between Group I and Group III; p3: p value for comparing between Group I and Group IV; p4: p value for comparing between Group II and Group III; p5: p value for comparing between Group II and Group IV; p6: p value for comparing between Group III and Group IV; *: Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05; Group I: C2mm; Group II: C4mm; Group III: D2mm. Group IV: D4mm