Table 2. Comparison of PPT, VAS and TMJ ROM within the group, between the groups, and between pre- and post-experiment.
Group | Pre-experiment | Post-experiment | |
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PPT (kg/cm2) | 1 | 1.39±0.15 | 1.39±0.59 |
2 | 1.42±0.92 | 1.62±0.42*+ | |
VAS | 1 | 4.5±2.4 | 4.9±2.5 |
2 | 5.10±2.08 | 1.95±1.82**‡ | |
ROM (mm) | 1 | 40.5±6.2 | 40.9±3.5 |
2 | 39.2±9.7 | 41.9±5.0*+ |
1: Control group, 2: Experimental group. *p<0.05 significance difference in comparison to pre-experiment; **p<0.01 significance difference in compared to the pre-experiment. +p<0.05 ignificance difference in comparison to control group; ‡p<0.01 significance difference in compared to the control group