Table 3.
Intergroup comparison of percentage of viable cells using trypan blue
| Time | Cell viability (%) (Mean ± SD) | f-value | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | Group (I) | Group (II) | Group (III) | |||
| 1 min | 74.24 ± 1.33C | 99.57 ± 0.09Aa | 98.93 ± 0.01Aa | 92.33 ± 0.61Ba | 1305.97 | < 0.001* |
| 5 min | 74.24 ± 1.33D | 99.89 ± 0.00Aa | 89.29 ± 0.23Bb | 78.71 ± 3.00Cb | 242.81 | < 0.001* |
| 15 min | 74.24 ± 1.33B | 91.17 ± 1.57Ab | 89.11 ± 0.15Ab | 57.52 ± 6.78Cc | 96.97 | < 0.001* |
| f-value | NA | 149.22 | 6333.40 | 83.35 | ||
| p-value | NA | < 0.001* | < 0.001* | < 0.001* | ||
Means with different upper and lowercase superscript letters within the same horizontal and vertical column respectively are significantly different
NA Not Applicable
*Significant (p < 0.05)