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Table 6 Correlation of Preoperative pain and Postoperative pain when patency is maintained (Group A) and not maintained (Group B)

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

Variables

Group A

Group B

Correlation (ρ)

p value*

Correlation (ρ)

p value*

P0–P1

0.285

0.011

0.576

0.0001

P1–P2

0.871

0.0001

0.798

0.0001

P2–P7

0.574

0.0001

0.622

0.0001

  1. P0 = Preoperative pain P1 = Day 1 pain score P2 = Day 2 pain score and P7 = Day 7 pain score
  2. *Spearman correlation