Table 3. Facial measurements of normal and cleft subjects in the nose region.
| Measurement | UCLP group (n = 20) Mean (SD) | Control group (n = 40) Mean (SD) | Mean difference (mm) (95% CI) | t statistic d (f) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right otobasioninferius to right subalare | 90.91 (4.58) | 96.54 (6.67) | 5.63 (2.31, 8.96) | 3.40 (58) | 0.00* |
| Left otobasioninferius to left subalare | 88.82 (3.27) | 95.69 (6.84) | 6.86 (4.25, 9.48) | 5.26 (58) | 0.00* |
| Alar base width | 36.37 (1.95) | 35.27 (2.71) | −1.10 (−2.47, 0.26) | −1.61 (58) | 0.11 |
| Pronasale to right alar base | 20.44 (2.27) | 23.04 (2.54) | 2.59 (1.25, 3.94) | 3.86 (58) | 0.00* |
| Pronasale to left alar base | 25.01 (1.88) | 23.67 (2.60) | −1.32 (−2.63, −0.01) | −2.02 (58) | 0.04 |
| Alar base root width | 26.28 (1.84) | 23.08 (1.76) | −3.19 (−4.17, −2.21) | −6.53 (58) | 0.00* |
| Subnasale to right alar base root | 10.74 (1.39) | 11.89 (1.08) | 1.15 (0.49, 1.80) | 3.53 (58) | 0.00* |
| Subnasale to left alar base root | 16.71 (1.23) | 12.88 (1.07) | −3.83 (−4.44, −3.21) | −12.40 (58) | 0.00* |
| Nose dorsum length | 35.04 (4.67) | 36.12 (6.15) | 1.09 (−2.04, 4.21) | 0.69 (58) | 0.49 |
*Statistical significance value after Bonferroni adjustment: p < 0.0018.