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Table 1 Baseline information of subjects in each group. **P < 0.01

From: Evaluating the treatment effectiveness and efficiency of Carriere Distalizer: a cephalometric and study model comparison of Class II appliances

 

Number of subjects (n)

Age (years)

Length of treatment (months)

Length of Class II correction (months)

Discrepancy index (DI)

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

Min

Max

Class II elastics

18

12.6

1.2

23.9**

5.8

10.3**

3.9

13

7

26

Carriere Distalizer

18

11.9

1.0

32.3

8.4

6.3

2.2

12

6

22

Forsus

18

12.8

1.2

28.6

5.3

7.2

2.7

15

7

22