Table 4.
Comparison of the mean grade mucositis in the study groups
Control | Triamcinolone | P* | |
---|---|---|---|
Grade mucositis at week 0 | 2.36±0.80 | 2.40±0.49 | 0.848 |
Grade mucositis at week 1 | 2.23±0.81 | 2.10±0.84 | 0.537 |
Grade mucositis at week 2 | 2.20±0.76 | 2±0.74 | 0.307 |
Grade mucositis at week 3 | 1.96±0.92 | 1.33±0.80 | 0.006 |
Grade mucositis at week 4 | 1.86±0.93 | 0.96±0.81 | <0.001 |
PTime# | 0.116 | <0.001 | |
PIntervention# | 0.005 | ||
PTime × intervention# | <0.001 |
Values are mean±SD. *Resulted from Mann-Whitney U-test; #Resulted from repeated measures ANOVA. SD=Standard deviation