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Table 2 VPT scores according to waiting room type

From: The effect of the waiting room’s environment on level of anxiety experienced by children prior to dental treatment: a case control study

VPT score

Groups

Test

N = 56

Control

N = 57

Test- sedation only

N = 53

Control- sedation only

N = 22

 

Freq (%)

Freq (%)

Freq (%)

Freq (%)

0

26 (46.43%)

22 (38.60%)

24 (45.28%)

11 (50%)

1

6 (10.71%)

8 (14.04%)

6 (11.32%)

3 (13.64%)

2

11 (19.64%)

9 (15.79%)

11 (20.75%)

3 (13.64%)

3

4 (7.14%)

3 (5.26%)

4 (7.55%)

0

4

0

7 (12.28%)

0

0

5

4 (7.14%)

2 (3.51%)

4 (7.55%)

2 (9.09%)

6

1 (1.79%)

3 (5.26%)

1 (1.89%)

0

7

2 (3.57%)

1 (1.75%)

1 (1.89%)

1 (4.55%)

8

2 (3.57%)

2 (3.51%)

2 (3.77%)

2 (9.09%)

Mean (SD)

1.71 (2.27)

2 (2.28)

1.68 (2.19)

1.91 (2.78)

T-Test

t(95) = .668, p > .05

t(53) = .346, p > .05