Table 4 Evaluation of Cariogram Measurements and Risk Levels
From: A comparative evaluation of the effects of respiratory diseases on dental caries
Group | Value | Post Hoc | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
aAsthma (n = 41) | bCOPD (n = 42) | cControl (n = 21) | p | |||
Cariogram | Min-Max (Median) | 23–77 (49) | 32–77 (51) | 54–87 (71) | F:28.680 | a;b < c |
Mean ± Sd | 48.44 ± 11.54 | 52.19 ± 11.09 | 70.1 ± 9.13 | \(^\equiv\)0.001** | ||
Risk n(%) | Low | 4 (9.8) | 6 (14.3) | 17 (81.0) | χ2:41.618 | |
Mild | 37 (90.2) | 36 (85.7) | 4 (19.0) | ∏0.001** | c < a;b | |