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. 2020 Jun 22;91(4):e2020095. doi: 10.23750/abm.v91i4.8682

Table 2.

Question wise mean score comparison of MCDAS score based on variables

Mean ± SD
Gender Previous dental visits Brushing frequency Total
Males Females p-Value Yes No p-Value Once Twice p-Value
Q1 2.17±1.2 2.39±1.2 0.0007* 2.29±1.3 2.27±1.2 0.49 2.30±1.2 2.21± 1.2 0.40 2.27±1.2
Q2 1.83±1.2 1.93±1.2 0.34 1.80±1.2 1.92±1.2 0.09 1.88± 1.2 1.88± 1.2 0.65 1.88±1.2
Q3 2.00±1.3 2.46±1.4 0.00001* 2.33±1.4 2.17±1.3 0.15 2.27±1.4 2.14± 1.3 0.38 2.22±1.4
Q4 3.48±1.5 4.04±1.2 0.00001* 3.56±1.5 3.85±1.4 0.005* 3.82±1.4 3.60± 1.4 0.01* 3.76±1.4
Q5 2.58±1.4 3.07±1.4 0.00001* 2.85±1.5 2.80±1.4 0.74 2.87±1.4 2.83± 1.4 0.75 2.82±1.4
Q6 3.31±1.5 3.96±1.3 0.00001* 3.33±1.5 3.78±1.4 0.00001* 3.66±1.4 3.67± 1.4 0.93 3.63±1.5
Q7 1.96±1.3 2.16±1.3 0.02* 2.08±1.2 2.04±1.3 0.17 2.13±1.4 2.00± 1.2 0.59 2.06±1.3
Q8 2.43±1.4 2.89±1.5 0.00001* 2.37±1.5 2.80±1.5 0.00001* 2.73±1.5 2.59± 1.4 0.28 2.66±1.5
Total 19.66±6 22.8±5.4 0.0000 20.48±6.4 21.55±5.6 0.006* 21.4±٥.٩ 20.6±٥.٩ 0.001* 21.19±5.9

*p≤0.05 statistically significant