Research Article

Effect of a Vibration System on Pain Reduction during Injection of Dental Anesthesia in Children: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Table 1

Sample description.

FactorsGroup A (test group)Group B (control group) value

SexMale: n (%)12 (48.0)10 (38.5)0.49
Female: n (%)13 (52.0)16 (61.5)

AgeMean (SD)8.16 (1.40)7.83 (1.65)0.44

Mother’s educationLess than high school: n (%)6 (24)5 (19.2)0.25
High school: n (%)6 (24)12 (46.2)
University ad higher: n (%)13 (52)9 (34.6)

Father’s educationLess than high school: n (%)11 (44)14 (53.8)0.59
High school: n (%)13 (52)10 (38.5)
University ad higher: n (%)1 (4)2 (7.6)

Mann–Whitney U-test used for age comparison; chi-square test used for all other comparisons.