Table 1.
Summary Characteristics of Subjects
N | Mean age ± S D (y) |
Sex | Handedness* | Dentoalveolar stimulus location (intraoral quadrant) |
Number of ⅛-inch elastic bands used for stimulation (1–8); mean ± SD |
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Females | Males | Right | Left | |||||
PDAP | 13 | 54.7 ± 9.7 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 2 | UR = 5; UL = 4 | 2 ± 1 |
LR = 3; LL = 1 | ||||||||
Controls | 13 | 53.3 ± 10.6 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 1 | UR = 6; UL = 4 | Subjective pain match = 7 ± 1 |
LR = 3; LL = 1 | Stimulus intensity match = 2 ± 0 |
Self-report.
UR = upper right; UL = upper left; LR = lower right; LL = lower left.