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Table 2 Participants’ characteristics

From: One-year follow-up of Atraumatic Restorative Treatment(ART) for dental caries in children undergoing oncohematological treatment: a pragmatic trial

Variables

Experimental (n = 24)

Control (n = 14)

P

Children demographics

 Sex, n (%)

  Female

10 (41.7 %)

8 (57.1 %)

0.503a

  Male

14 (58.3 %)

6 (42.9 %)

 

 Age, median (range)

7.0 (2.0–13.0)

7.5 (4.0–13.0)

0.893b

Caries experience

 DMFT, median (range)

1.0 (0–10.0)

2.0 (0–6.0)

0.622b

 White spots, median (range)

2.0 (0–8.0)

3.5 (0–4.0)

0.235b

ART (single surface restorations and sealants)

 Number of procedures/child, median (range)

4.0 (2.0–14.0)

4.0 (2.0–8.0)

0.612b

  1. aFisher’s Exact Test; bMann-Whitney U Test