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Table 4 Association between anxiety and gender

From: Influence of different personal protective equipment on children’s anxiety in dental office: a randomized controlled trial

Group

Score (mean ± SD)

Statistic

p-value

Male

Female

Goggles and surgical mask

2.36 ± 1.69

1.10 ± 0.48

6553.00

 < 0.001*

Face shield and surgical mask

1.56 ± 1.32

1.75 ± 1.34

3663.00

0.244

Half-face reusable respirator

1.87 ± 1.40

1.63 ± 1.21

4803.50

0.327

Full-face reusable respirator

1.90 ± 1.42

1.48 ± 1.02

4567.50

0.069

Overall

1.97 ± 1.49

1.53 ± 1.13

86,217.00

 < 0.001*

  1. *; significant (p ≤ 0.05)