Table 3
A comparison between the ointment and control groups in terms of intensity of fissure
| group | Intensity of fissure | Mean rank |
p-value
(Wilcoxon test) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ointment group
(n=42) | Before intervention | 50.33 | p<0.001 |
| 1 month follow up | 42.62 | ||
|
Control group
(n=48) | Before intervention | 41.27 | p<0.001 |
| After 1-month follow up | 48.02 |