Table 4.
Rhinoplasty Patient FACE-Q Scores: Race/Ethnicity
| FACE-Q Scale (Range, 0-100) | Prerhinoplasty |
Postrhinoplasty |
Pre vs Post |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Mean (SD) | Adjusted Meana |
N | Mean (SD) | Adjusted Meana |
Δ | P-value | |
| Satisfaction with facial appearance | ||||||||
| Caucasian | 31 | 44.1 (13.0) | 44.2 | 24 | 73.5 (22.0) | 73.3 | +29.1 | <.01* |
| Non-Caucasian | 10 | 53.7 (17.4) | 51.8 | 5 | 63.8 (18.4) | 67.6 | +15.8 | .17 |
| Social function | ||||||||
| Caucasian | 29 | 59.0 (26.8) | 59.0 | 24 | 74.0 (21.8) | 73.9 | +14.9 | <.01* |
| Non-Caucasian | 9 | 74.6 (29.4) | 67.7 | 5 | 75.6 (33.6) | 87.9 | +20.2 | .25 |
| Psychological well-being | ||||||||
| Caucasian | 29 | 61.1 (19.5) | 61.2 | 24 | 78.7 (21.5) | 78.6 | +17.4 | <.01* |
| Non-Caucasian | 9 | 71.3 (18.2) | 67.8 | 5 | 79.2 (23.3) | 85.8 | +18.0 | .18 |
| Satisfaction with nose items (range, 1-4) | ||||||||
| “Size” | ||||||||
| Caucasian | 27 | 2.0 (0.9) | 2.1 | 24 | 3.3 (0.9) | 3.2 | +1.1 | <.01* |
| Non-Caucasian | 10 | 2.2 (1.0) | 2.1 | 5 | 3.0 (1.0) | 3.1 | +1.0 | .18 |
| “Shape” | ||||||||
| Caucasian | 27 | 1.6 (0.6) | 1.6 | 24 | 3.2 (0.9) | 3.2 | +1.6 | <.01* |
| Non-Caucasian | 9 | 2.3 (1.1) | 2.3 | 5 | 3.2 (1.1) | 3.3 | +1.0 | .23 |
| “Profile” | ||||||||
| Caucasian | 27 | 1.6 (0.8) | 1.5 | 24 | 3.3 (0.8) | 3.3 | +1.8 | <.01* |
| Non-Caucasian | 10 | 2.3 (1.2) | 2.3 | 5 | 3.2 (0.8) | 3.3 | +1.0 | .16 |
| “In the mirror” | ||||||||
| Caucasian | 27 | 1.7 (0.8) | 1.8 | 24 | 3.3 (0.9) | 3.3 | +1.5 | <.01* |
| Non-Caucasian | 10 | 2.1 (1.0) | 2.0 | 5 | 3.2 (0.8) | 3.3 | +1.3 | .04* |
| “In photos” | ||||||||
| Caucasian | 27 | 1.5 (0.6) | 1.5 | 24 | 3.3 (0.8) | 3.2 | +1.7 | <.01* |
| Non-Caucasian | 10 | 2.1 (0.9) | 2.0 | 5 | 2.8 (0.8) | 3.0 | +1.0 | .08 |
SD, standard deviation; Δ, difference between the pre- and post-mean scores. aThe “Adjusted” mean scores were calculated using a mixed linear regression model which included the factor Pre vs Post-rhinoplasty and covariates: age, gender, income, and primary vs revision rhinoplasty. *P-value is significant (<.05).