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. 2022 Jun 10;27(2):e222083. doi: 10.1590/2177-6709.27.2.e222083.oar

Table 3: Comparative analysis between patients and parents regarding the expectation of orthodontic treatment.

Questions Evaluated group P Effect Size
Patients ( x¯ ± sd) Parents ( x¯ ± sd)
1a 58.5 ± 32.7 45.3 ± 36.0 0.003 0.38
1b 72.7 ± 26.1 80.9 ± 25.6 0.023 0.32
1c 74.3 ± 27.0 84.8 ± 23.9 0.005 0.41
1d 66.0 ± 29.9 70.8 ± 31.3 0.288 0.16
1e 55.7 ± 33.2 59.9 ± 33.4 0.366 0.13
1f 72.9 ± 27.4 79.9 ± 27.4 0.042 0.26
2a 74.5 ± 27.6 78.3 ± 28.1 0.353 0.14
2b 82.0 ± 24.9 79.4 ± 27.4 0.466 0.10
2c 35.1 ± 31.7 45.7 ± 35.9 0.015 0.31
2d 26.4 ± 26.6 36.6 ± 31.7 0.007 0.35
2e 21.1 ± 23.4 22.8 ± 23.0 0.575 0.07
3 21.8 ± 24.2 24.7 ± 26.5 0.441 0.11
4 49.8 ± 29.6 50.2 ± 31.3 0.913 0.01
5 47.8 ± 29.2 49.4 ± 31.2 0.773 0.05
6 43.8 ± 30.8 48.7 ± 32.6 0.245 0.15
7 78.8 ± 24.5 82.4 ± 20.9 0.241 0.16
10a 96.7 ± 10.4 97.2 ± 11.0 0.719 0.05
10b 92.6 ± 16.3 96.6 ± 13.8 0.025 0.27
10c 57.2 ± 34.5 78.9 ± 29.6 < 0.001 0.68
10d 52.6 ± 36.4 71.4 ± 32.4 < 0.001 0.55
10e 60.9 ± 34.4 75.2 ± 29.4 < 0.001 0.45
10f 61.7 ± 35.5 80.7 ± 29.5 < 0.001 0.58
10g 66.6 ± 33.6 81.3 ± 29.2 < 0.001 0.47

The probability of significance (p) refers to the Student t-test for paired samples.