Table 3 Soft tissue thickness measurements
Parameters | Before treatment | After treatment | Change | 95% Confidence Interval of the Difference | ICC | P-value | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | SD | Min | Max | Mean | SD | Min | Max | Mean | SD | SE | Lower | Upper | |||
Soft tissue thickness at basion | 20.4 | 5.4 | 13.4 | 35.6 | 20.7 | 5.0 | 13.1 | 33.8 | 0.3 | 5.1 | 0.9 | -1.5 | 2.2 | 0.986 | 0.572 |
Soft tissue thickness at atlas | 5.4 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 23.8 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 21.7 | -0.1 | 2.5 | 0.5 | -1.0 | 0.9 | 0.987 | 0.877 |
Soft tissue thickness at CV2 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 5.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.889 | 0.035* |
Soft tissue thickness at CV3 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 7.1 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 5.7 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.7 | 0.877 | 0.054 |
Soft tissue thickness at CV4 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 12.5 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 11.7 | -0.6 | 2.8 | 0.5 | -1.7 | 0.4 | 0.931 | 0.347 |