Table 2 Values of medians and interquartile range (IQR—first and third quartiles) of the oral hygiene index in relation to groups I and II and the total number of children and young people.

From: Oral hygiene and oral microbiota in children and young people with neurological impairment and oropharyngeal dysphagia

Groups

Median

IQR

p-value

GI (n = 20)

2.9

2.0 – 4.15

0.01751

GII (n = 20)

2.0

1.53 – 2.53

TOTAL (n = 40)

2.2

1.6 – 3.08

 
  1. GI group with gastrostomy, GII Group without gastrostomy.