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Table 2 The sample size and the statistic evaluation for each investigation

From: The Patient’s Denture Assessment (Thai version) is a valid and reliable tool for evaluating the outcome of treatment with complete denture

Group

Type of investigation

Statistic

N (male/female)

Mean age (years)

UG/PG (n)

Exper

Internal consistency

Cronbach’s α

54 (20/34)

70.3

29/25

  

Average inter-item correlation

   
 

Test–retest reliability

Intraclass correlation coefficients (ICCs)

18 (11/7)

74.5

13/5

 

Discriminant validity

Paired t-test

54 (20/34)

70.3

29/25

 

Ability to detect change

Cohen’s d

54 (20/34)

70.3

29/25

NonExper

Concurrent validity

Pearson correlation

66 (29/37)

69.5

30/36