Table 1 Participants’ demographic characteristics according to menstrual cycle phases and gender groups (Menstrual, proliferative, secretory, and Male).
From: Preoperative dental anxiety across menstrual cycle phases in women undergoing root canal treatment
Menstrual phase (N = 64) | Proliferative phase (N = 64) | Secretory phase (N = 63) | Male (N = 68) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 0.3391 | ||||
Mean (SD) | 30.9 (9.2) | 30.0 (8.1) | 27.7 (7.0) | 29.8 (10.0) | |
Range | 18.0–49.0 | 18.0–50.0 | 18.0–46.0 | 18.0–50.0 | |
Age range | 0.1152 | ||||
18–35 (n = 193) | 46.0 (23.8%) | 49.0 (25.4%) | 53.0 (27.5%) | 45.0 (23.3%) | |
36–50 (n = 66) | 18.0 (27.3%) | 15.0 (22.7%) | 10.0 (15.2%) | 23.0 (34.8%) | |
Education Level | 0.9932 | ||||
Primary school (n = 33) | 7.0 (21.2%) | 8.0 (24.2%) | 8.0 (24.2%) | 10.0 (30.3%) | |
Highschool (n = 80) | 19.0 (23.8%) | 20.0 (25.0%) | 21.0 (26.2%) | 20.0 (25.0%) | |
Unversity (n = 146) | 38.0 (26.0%) | 36.0 (24.7%) | 34.0 (23.3%) | 38.0 (26.0%) | |
Pain before operation | 0.1012 | ||||
No (n = 184) | 40.0 (21.7%) | 47.0 (25.5%) | 42.0 (22.8%) | 55.0 (29.9%) | |
Yes (n = 75) | 24.0 (32.0%) | 17.0 (22.7%) | 21.0 (28.0%) | 13.0 (17.3%) | |
Total (N = 259) | 64.0 (24.7%) | 64.0 (24.7%) | 63.0 (24.3%) | 68.0 (26.3%) |