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. 2019 Nov-Dec;23(6):534–538. doi: 10.4103/jisp.jisp_32_19

Table 3.

Intergroup comparison of clinical parameters between 0.2% sodium hypochlorite and 0.2% chlorhexidine mouthwash at baseline and after 21 days

Variable Interval Group Mean rank Mann-Whitney U-value P
PI Before Hi Wash 30.20 441 0.894
CHX 30.80
After Hi Wash 31.33 425 0.710
CHX 29.67
GI Before Hi Wash 30.35 445 0.947
CHX 30.65
After Hi Wash 31.70 414 0.594
CHX 29.30
GBI Before Hi Wash 29.52 420.5 0.660
CHX 31.48
After Hi Wash 30.23 442 0.906
CHX 30.77

PI – Plaque index; GBI – Gingival bleeding index; GI – Gingival index; CHX – Chlorhexidine; P – Probability value