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Table 1 No significant differences in subjects’ ages was detected between male and female subjects (unpaired t-test, p = 0.24), nor any significant difference in Herbst treatment time between male and female subjects (unpaired t-test, p = 0.25)

From: Clinical complications during treatment with a modified Herbst appliance in combination with a lingual appliance

 

Males

Females

All Groups

(n = 12)

(n = 23)

(n = 35)

 

Mean (SD), [Min/Max/Median]

Mean (SD), [Min/Max/Median]

Mean (SD), [Min/Max/Median]

Subject’s age at start of MB-treatment/years

15.57 (7.63)

17.59 (7.63)

16.90 (6.28)

[13.18/18.34/15.45]

[13.86/51.52/16.07]

[13.18/51.52/15.78]

Duration of Herbst treatment stage/months (# days/30)a

7.03 (1.89)

5.96 (3.57)

6.33 (3.11)

[3.30/9.97/6.97]

[1.63/10.7/6.33]

[1.63/10.70/6.77]

  1. aUntil end of treatment or end of observation period