Table 2.
Comparison of change in average tissue temperature and pH induced by button battery with and without the application of honey
| Group | Average tissue temperature | The average change in temperature | Independent t-test | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before placement of battery | After 1 h of placement of the battery | |||
| A (Without honey) | 73.97 degree F | 77.5 degree F | 3.53 degree F | < 0.001 |
| B (With Honey) | 73.98 degree F | 77.6 degree F | 3.62 degree F | |
| Group | Average PH | Independent t-test | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 min | 1 h | 3 h | 12 h | 24 h | ||
| A (Without Honey) | 9.5 | 9.5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | < 0.001 |
| B (With Honey) | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.25 | |