Table 3.
Frequency (%) of patients with atypical odontalgia and healthy reference participants presenting with thenar site z-score values outside the reference 95% confidence interval of the reference material (−1.96 < z < 1.96).
| Reference data | Patient data | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| < −1.96a (%) | > 1.96a (%) | < −1.96a (%) | > 1.96a (%) | |
| CDT | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.8 |
| WDT | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TSL | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 |
| CPT | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 11.4 |
| HPT | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 9.1 |
| MDT | 3.0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 0.0 |
| MPT | 3.0 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 13.6 |
| MPS | 3.0 | 3.0 | 6.8 | 0.0 |
| WUR | 0.0 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 4.5 |
| VDT | 3.0 | 0.0 | 6.8 | 0.0 |
| PPT | 0.0 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
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| Mean all | 1.4 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 4.3 |
a
z-transformed values outside the 95% confidence intervals of the normal range (a.m. [14]). CDT: cold detection threshold, WDT: warmth detection threshold, TSL: thermal sensory limen, CPT: cold pain threshold, HPT: heat pain threshold, MDT: mechanical detection threshold, MPT: mechanical pain threshold, MPS: mechanical pain sensitivity, WUR: wind-up ratio, VDT: vibration detection threshold, PPT: pressure pain threshold.