Table 2.
Comparison of results between two group.
| Experimental Group | Sham Group | Intergroup p-Values | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Intervention | Post-Intervention | p-Value in Group | Pre-Intervention | Post-Intervention | p-Value in Group | ||
| TM | 41.09 ± 3.19 | 42.86 ± 2.86 | <0.001 * | 39.64 ± 2.50 | 39.80 ± 2.53 | 0.182 | 0.007 † |
| MHM | 0.76 ± 0.11 | 0.88 ± 0.07 | <0.001 * | 0.73 ± 0.08 | 0.75 ± 0.10 | 0.231 | 0.002 † |
| ADM | 6.34 ± 0.36 | 6.67 ± 0.38 | <0.001 * | 6.09 ± 0.22 | 6.10 ± 0.21 | 0.198 | 0.001 † |
TM, tongue muscle; MHM, mylohyoid muscle; and ADM, anterior belly of the digastric muscle. Unit: mm, mean ± standard deviation. * p < 0.05 by Wilcoxon signed-rank, † p < 0.05 by Mann-Whitney U test.