A Valid Approach in Refractory Glossodynia: A Single-Institution 5-Year Experience Treating with Japanese Traditional Herbal (Kampo) Medicine

Table 3

Comparison between nonresponders and high responders.

	Nonresponders; (𝑛=12)	High responders; (𝑛=23)	𝑃 value
Age (years)	65.8 ± 7.6	64.8 ± 9.7	NS^#
Female/male	9 (75%)/3 (25%)	19 (82.6%)/4 (17.4%)	NS*
Rate of decoction	5 (41.7%)	9 (39.1%)	NS*

Data are presented as 𝑛 (%) or mean ± SD.
^#𝑡-test, *chi-squared test.
NS: no significance.