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Table 4 Effect of gender on PIDAQ and DAS59 scores in controls

From: Psychological impact of visible differences in patients with congenital craniofacial anomalies

Domain

Sex

Mean

Standard deviation

Standard error mean

p value

General self-consciousness

Male

21.84

3.046

0.431

0.992

Female

21.85

3.438

0.477

Social self-consciousness

Male

22.7

2.667

0.377

0.67

Female

22.9

2.135

0.296

Sexual and bodily self-consciousness

Male

8.92

2.311

0.327

0.494

Female

8.63

1.869

0.259

Negative self-concept

Male

16.98

1.22

0.173

0.566

Female

16.85

1.127

0.156

Facial self-consciousness

Male

4.56

0.812

0.115

0.371

Female

4.75

1.266

0.176

Physical

Male

2.58

0.883

0.125

0.506

Female

2.71

1.091

0.151

Total DAS

Male

77.58

6.843

0.968

0.932

Female

77.69

6.379

0.885

Dental self-confidence

Male

11.18

2.833

0.401

0.808

Female

11.04

3.016

0.418

Social impact

Male

6

1.702

0.241

0.575

Female

6.19

1.749

0.243

Psychological impact

Male

5.22

1.93

0.273

0.328

Female

4.85

1.914

0.265

Aesthetic concern

Male

5.5

1.681

0.238

0.19

Female

5.08

1.557

0.216

Dental self-consciousness

Male

6.84

1.707

0.241

0.34

Female

6.46

2.236

0.31

Total PIDAQ score

Male

27.9

5.319

0.752

0.509

Female

27.15

6.024

0.835