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Table 2 Comparison of the rate of change in extraoral thermal temperatures with time for the three diagnostic groups

From: Thermography as a non-ionizing quantitative tool for diagnosing periapical inflammatory lesions

 

N

Mean

SD

SEM

95% confidence interval for mean

Minimum

Maximum

Lower bound

Upper bound

AA

        

Temp. After 1 min

81

35.44

0.64

0.07

35.30

35.58

33.90

37.02

Temp. After 2 min

81

35.41

0.59

0.07

35.28

35.54

33.70

37.00

Temp. After 3 min

81

35.65

0.61

0.07

35.52

35.79

33.90

37.50

Temp. After 4 min

81

35.91

0.62

0.07

35.77

36.05

34.00

37.60

Temp. After 5 min

81

36.21

0.71

0.08

36.06

36.37

34.10

37.80

CA

        

Temp. After 1 min

87

33.76

1.32

0.14

33.48

34.04

27.10

35.82

Temp. After 2 min

87

33.70

1.34

0.14

33.42

33.99

27.10

35.70

Temp. After 3 min

87

33.97

1.08

0.12

33.74

34.21

27.80

35.80

Temp. After 4 min

87

34.29

0.78

0.08

34.12

34.45

31.30

35.90

Temp. After 5 min

87

34.55

0.71

0.08

34.40

34.70

32.50

36.10

AAP

        

Temp. After 1 min

72

34.57

0.69

0.08

34.41

34.73

32.80

35.88

Temp. After 2 min

72

34.52

0.67

0.08

34.37

34.68

32.90

35.90

Temp. After 3 min

72

34.79

0.63

0.07

34.65

34.94

33.50

36.10

Temp. After 4 min

72

35.05

0.61

0.07

34.91

35.19

33.60

36.60

Temp. After 5 min

72

35.30

0.59

0.07

35.16

35.44

33.90

37.10