Table 3.
Comparison of the severity of early reactions to irradiation in the analyzed groups.
| Parameter | Caphosol | N | Mean reaction value | Standard deviation | Mean difference | Left borderline 95% CI | Right borderline 95% CI | P T-Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTV mucositis | 0 1 |
50 50 |
1.2906 0.7993 |
0.41222 0.35302 |
0.49137 | 0.33279 | 0.64994 | < 0.001 |
| Boost mucositis | 0 1 |
50 50 |
1.7681 1.2215 |
0.53435 0.45388 |
0.54657 | 0.34170 | 0.75145 | < 0.001 |
| Dysphagia | 0 1 |
50 50 |
1.4590 0.8230 |
0.57327 0.50210 |
0.63606 | 0.41348 | 0.85865 | < 0.001 |
| Xerostomia | 0 1 |
50 50 |
1.1142 0.8493 |
0.31264 0.36668 |
0.26498 | 0.12490 | 0.40505 | < 0.001 |