Table 5: Comparative analysis between male and female patients’ parents regarding the expectation of orthodontic treatment.

Questions	Patient’s Gender		P	Effect Size
	Female (x ± sd)	Male (x ± sd)
1a	48.6 ± 36.1	41.7 ± 36.0	0.344	0.19
1b	81.2 ± 27.0	80.6 ± 24.3	0.917	0.02
1c	83.9 ± 24.6	85.7 ± 23.4	0.708	0.08
1d	71.6 ± 29.4	70.0 ± 33.4	0.803	0.05
1e	58.4 ± 30.8	61.5 ± 36.2	0.655	0.09
1f	84.1 ± 23.6	75.3 ± 30.6	0.117	0.32
2a	74.3 ± 31.8	82.6 ± 23.0	0.143	0.30
2b	77.1 ± 28.1	81.9 ± 26.7	0.382	0.18
2c	45.9 ± 37.7	45.5 ± 34.3	0.962	0.01
2d	37.8 ± 33.1	35.3 ± 30.3	0.694	0.08
2e	22.9 ± 23.5	22.6 ± 22.6	0.934	0.02
3	24.3 ± 27.9	25.1 ± 25.2	0.883	0.03
4	47.8 ± 33.4	52.8 ± 28.9	0.437	0.16
5	51.6 ± 33.4	47.0 ± 28.9	0.472	0.15
6	46.1 ± 34.5	51.5 ± 30.4	0.412	0.17
7	81.8 ± 22.1	83.2 ± 19.7	0.736	0.07
10a	97.8 ± 12.7	96.6 ± 8.9	0.573	0.11
10b	97.5 ± 13.7	95.7 ± 13.9	0.543	0.12
10c	79.4 ± 30.2	78.3 ± 29.3	0.853	0.04
10d	70.0 ± 33.9	73.0 ± 30.9	0.650	0.09
10e	74.3 ± 29.4	76.2 ± 29.7	0.757	0.06
10f	77.5 ± 31.2	84.3 ± 27.4	0.253	0.23
10g	82.2 ± 29.4	80.4 ± 29.3	0.771	0.06

The probability of significance (p) refers to Student’s t-test for independent samples.