Table 2.
Controls (n = 72) |
Treated (n = 73) |
P | |
---|---|---|---|
Average diameter (mm) | |||
Initial | 31.6 ± 18.4 | 26.9 ± 14.9 | ns |
Final | 38.3 ± 23.2 | 25.4 ± 17.8 | <0.001 |
Difference | 6.62 ± 16.14 | −1.53 ± 11.43 | 0.001 |
Average volume (mL) | |||
Initial | 35.1 ± 62.6 | 20.4 ± 31.3 | ns |
Final | 67.3 ± 123.2 | 23.6 ± 48.6 | 0.006 |
Difference | 32.1 ± 89.9 | 3.20 ± 32.7 | 0.012 |
Number of cysts | |||
Increased | 42 (58%) (7 newly formed) |
20 (27%) (4 newly formed) |
<0.001* |
Decreased | 20 (28%) (4 disappeared) |
45 (62%) (8 disappeared) |
|
Unchanged | 10 (14%) | 8 (11%) |
*At the Pearson's chi-square test.