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Table 4 Mean values ± standard deviation of salivary cortisol level for different times of day (morning, afternoon, evening) at initial and final periods of analysis

From: Evaluation of the level of cortisol, capillary blood glucose, and blood pressure in response to anxiety of patients rehabilitated with complete dentures

Period analyzed

Time of day

Morning

Afternoon

Evening

Initial

16.84 (14.19) Aa

6.30 (8.85) Ab

2.22 (2.14) Ab

Final

9.35 (8.30) Ba

5.23 (6.47) Ab

2.88 (5.60) Ab

  1. Different uppercase letters in column and lowercase letters in row indicate statistically significant difference by Tukey test (P < 0.05)
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