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Table 2 Comparison of Mean ± SD and Mean Rank of pain score between Patency (Group A) and non-patency group (Group B) for single visit and multi visit

From: Influence of maintaining apical patency in post-endodontic pain

Visits

Variables

Mean Rank

Mann–Whitney U

p value*

Group A (n = 40)

Group B (n = 40)

Single (1) (n = 80)

Day 1

43.96

37.04

661.500

0.179

Day 2

45.39

35.61

604.500

0.050

Day 7

43.45

37.55

682.000

0.140

Multiple (2) (n = 80)

Day 1

44.89

36.11

624.500

0.089

Day 2

43.29

37.71

688.500

0.274

Day 7

43.75

37.25

670.000

0.116

  1. *Mann Whitney U test, Significant at the 0.05 level