Table 3 Results of clinical outcomes
Clinical outcomes (30 days) | Mean ± SD (test) | Mean ± SD (control) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Trans-operative outcomes | |||
1. Bleeding amount | 1.500 ± 0.527 | 2.800 ± 0.919 | 0.002 (significant) |
2. Bleeding duration (along 1 h) | 1.200 ± 0.422 | 2.300 ± 0.483 | 0.000 (significant) |
3. Pain intensity | No pain as the patients were anaesthetized | ||
Post-operative outcomes | |||
1. Bleeding amount | 2.4 ± 1.075 Scoring 1–4 | 5.8 ± 1.22 Scoring 4–7 | 0.021 (significant) |
2. Bleeding duration | 2.0 ± 0.816 1–3 days | 4.0 ± 0.875 3–5 days | 0.001 (significant) |
3. Pain intensity | 1.600 ± 0.516 Average 2.0 | 7.100 ± 0.316 Average 7.0 | 0.001 (significant) |
4. Pain duration | 3.00 ± 0.816 Average 2–4 days | 5.700 ± 1.159 Average 4–7 days | 0.889 (non-significant) |
5. Patient satisfaction | 8.300 ± 1.159 | 3.100 ± 1.6633 | 0.612 (non-significant) |
6. Healing period | 19.600 ± 5.739 Average 10–27 days | 22.00 ± 5.270 Average 14–30 days | 0.330 (non-significant) |
7. Healing profile (healing index) | 4.500 ± 0.5270 | 1.900 ± 0.8756 | 0.002 (significant) |
8. Complications assessment by operator | Zero cases in test group Only one site reported severe bleeding at 21 days post-operatively | ||