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Comparison of the rate of crushability and tongue pressure.
| Test 1 (Free Crush) | Test 2 (Tongue Crush) | p-Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crushable | Not Crushable | Crushable | Not Crushable | ||
| Participants | |||||
| SJ | 70 | 2 | 64 | 8 | 0.0492 |
| HJ | 62 | 10 | 23 | 49 | <0.001 |
| p-value | 0.0159 | <0.001 | |||
| Tongue pressure (kPa) | |||||
| SJ | 18.6 ± 8.6 | 20.1 ± 7.5 | 0.305 | ||
| HJ | 19.4 ± 8.3 | 26.8 ± 5.5 | <0.001 | ||
| p-value | 0.615 | <0.001 | |||
