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. 2014 Mar-Apr;19(2):56–65. doi: 10.1590/2176-9451.19.2.056-065.oar

Table 2.

Distribution of articles according to the variables evaluated.

Variable Category Journal  
AJO-DO Dental Press P
n % n %  
Design Case-control 1 0.2 - - 0.0002*
Cohort 110 23.9 30 17.1
Non-randomized clinical trial 13 2.8 3 1.7
Randomized clinical trial 28 6.1 1 0.6
In vitro laboratorial 87 18.9 16 9.1
In vivo laboratorial 33 7.2 3 1.7
Meta-analysis 2 0.4 - -
Specialist's opinion 5 1.1 - -
Case report 50 10.9 19 10.9
Systematic review 3 0.7 2 1.1
Literature review 20 4.3 43 24.6
Case series 8 1.7 8 4.6
Cross-sectional 100 21.7 50 28.6
Knowledge domain Skeletal anchorage 28 6.1 3 1.7 0.0002*
Temporomandibular joint 25 5.4 5 2.9
Cariology 13 2.8 3 1.7
Surgery 32 7.0 14 8.0
Treatment devices 57 12.4 28 16.0
Pharmacology 8 1.7 - -
Imaging 24 5.2 17 9.7
Dental material 78 17.0 15 8.6
Orthodontic mechanics 46 10.0 14 8.0
Morphology 48 10.4 18 10.3
Dental malocclusion 39 8.5 22 12.6
Legal Dentistry - - 5 2.9
Other 16 3.5 11 6.3
Special patients 2 0.4 - -
Oral pathology 17 3.7 5 2.9
Follow—up 8 1.7 2 1.1
Bone and root resorption 8 1.7 8 4.6
Mouth breathing 1 0.2 3 1.7
Retention 9 2.0 2 1.1
Occlusal index 1 0.2 - -
2

Fisher's exact teste

*

significant p ≤ 0.01