Research Article

Aesthetic Evaluation of the Nasolabial Region in Children with Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Comparing Expert versus Nonexperience Health Professionals

Table 2

Cronbach’s alpha test: verification of the degree of agreement among inexperienced evaluators for esthetic evaluation of the lip, nose, and nasolabial region.

Regions assessedInexperienced evaluatorsMean ± SD ratingCronbach’s alpha coefficient

Lip12.56 ± 1.120.878<0.001
22.67 ± 1.16
32.84 ± 1.20
42.55 ± 0.79
52.49 ± 0.98
63.44 ± 0.66

Nose12.29 ± 1.330.814<0.001
23.00 ± 1.32
33.38 ± 1.01
42.76 ± 0.69
52.75 ± 0.89
63.85 ± 0.41

Nasolabial region12.80 ± 0.830.796<0.001
23.13 ± 1.12
33.31 ± 1.07
42.98 ± 0.71
52.55 ± 0.77
63.67 ± 0.51

SD: standard deviation.