Table 2 Prevalence of taste hyposensitivity by gender

1^st-3^rd

12

10.8

7

12.1

5

9.4

n.s.

18

16.2

13

22.4

5

9.4

n.s.

4^th-6^th

6

4.8

2

3.2

4

6.3

n.s.

11

8.7

6

9.5

5

7.9

n.s.

7^th-9^th

4

3.6

4

6.7

0

0.0

n.s.

21

18.8

13

21.7

8

15.4

n.s

Total

22

6.3

13

7.2

9

5.4

n.s.

50

14.3

32

17.7

18

10.7

n.s

Grade

p-value

p-value

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

1^st-3^rd

32

28.8

21

36.2

11

20.8

n.s.

18

16.2

14

24.1

4

7.5

0.021

4^th-6^th

26

20.6

15

23.8

11

17.5

n.s.

3

2.4

2

3.2

1

1.6

n.s.

7^th-9^th

15

13.2

8

13.3

7

13.2

n.s.

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

-

Total

73

20.9

44

24.3

29

17.3

n.s.

21

6.0

16

8.8

5

3.0

0.024