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. 2019 Nov 19;13:1973–1981. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S222181

Table 3.

Frequencies, Percentages, And Group Comparison According To Age, Gender And Annual Income Of Responses To Ranking The Preferences For Additional Procedures For A 25% To 30% Reduction In Treatment Time (N = 200). Significance Level Set At p<0.05

Willingness To Undergo Additional Procedures (1 Most Willing - 5 Least Willing); n (%) Significance Between Groups According To The Following Categories (p<0.05)
1 2 3 4 5 Age Gender Annual Income
Customized wires 105 (52.5%) 32 (16.0%) 28 (14.0%) 7 (3.5%) 28 (14.0%) 0.577 0.500 0.853
Corticotomies 28 (14.0%) 40 (20.0%) 20 (10.0%) 20 (10.0%) 92 (46.0%) 0.442 0.237 0.614
FDA approved teeth vibrators 35 (17.5%) 81 (40.5%) 41 (20.5%) 19 (9.5%) 24 (12.0%) 0.442 0.058 0.661
Piezocision 25 (12.5%) 31 (15.5%) 37 (18.5%) 65 (32.5%) 42 (21.0%) 0.923 0.385 0.859
FDA approved drug injections 47 (23.5%) 35 (17.5%) 67 (33.5%) 23 (11.5%) 28 (14.0%) 0.914 0.951 0.181

Notes: No significant differences in ranking were observed between the groups according to age, gender and annual income were reported (p>0.05).