Table 2 Descriptive statistics and comparisons of craniofacial measurements among skeletal classes.
Skeletal class I (n = 112) | Skeletal class II (n = 108) | Skeletal class III (n = 110) | Total (n = 330) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex, n (%)a | |||||
Male | 41 (36.6) | 53 (49) | 38 (34.5) | 132 (40) | 0.061a |
Female | 71 (63.3) | 55 (50.9) | 72 (65.4) | 198 (60) | |
Age distribution (years) | Most patients aged 12–16 | Most patients aged 12–15 | Most patients aged 12–17 | ||
Age, Years (mean + SD)b | 14.19 ± 1.679 | 14.10 ± 1.798 | 14.35 ± 1.850 | 14.22 ± 1.78 | .568b |
SNA (mean + SD) | 82.168 ± 3.5113 | 82.961 ± 3.9553 | 79.413 ± 4.1209 | ||
SNB (mean + SD) | 78.957 ± 3.5217 | 76.660 ± 4.0355 | 80.544 ± 3.9948 | ||
ANB (mean + SD) | 3.202 ± 1.1977 | 6.301 ± 0.9654 | − 1.134 ± 1.8494 | ||
CD-R% (mean + SD)b | − 2.1821 ± 29.094 | − 1.7500 ± 28.485 | − 4.3054 ± 26.979 | .705b | |
CD-L% (mean + SD)b | − 3.7621 ± 28.141 | − 1.6727 ± 27.444 | 2.3716 ± 21.191 | .249b | |