Table 2 The tongues’ volumes in the SCIII and control groups (total, female and male) in cm3 (average values - mean, standard deviations- SD) and the same values for BMI characteristics for each group
From: Tongue volume in adults with skeletal Class III dentofacial deformities
Group | Sex | Tongue volume (mean ± SD) | BMI (mean ± SD) |
|---|---|---|---|
Female | 77.4 ± 10.2 | 21.9 ± 2.7 | |
RIII | Male | 100.8 ± 12.9 | 26.3 ± 4.6 |
Total | 86.1 ± 15.9 | 23.6 ± 4.1 | |
Female | 67.2 ± 5.6 | 20.6 ± 1.6 | |
Control | Male | 92.4 ± 9.8 | 24.5 ± 2.4 |
Total | 79.8 ± 15.0 | 22.5 ± 2.8 |