Prevalence of Pulp Stones in Study Groups by Age and Sex.
Prevalence of Pulp Stones in Study Groups by Age and Sex.
| Variable | Number of Patients | Prevalence of Pulp Stones, n (%) | Patients with Pulp Stones by Age and Sex, n (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age Group | Sex | ||||||
| 20–35 y | 36–50 y | >50 y | Male | Female | |||
| CVD | 50 | 17 (34.0) | 4 (23.5) | 5 (29.4) | 8 (47.0) | 9 (52.9) | 8 (47.1) |
| DM | 50 | 11 (22.0) | 3 (27.2) | 3 (27.2) | 5 (45.5) | 5 (45.5) | 6 (54.5) |
| CP | 50 | 10 (20.0) | 1 (10.0) | 3 (30.0) | 6 (60.0) | 6 (60.0) | 4 (40.0) |
| Control | 50 | 4 (8.0) | 1 (25.0) | 1 (25.0) | 2 (50.0) | 1 (25.0) | 3 (75.0) |
| TOTAL | 200 | 42 (21.0) | 9 (21.4) | 12 (28.6) | 21 (50.0) | 21 (50.0) | 21 (50.0) |
| P value* | 0.016 | 0.97 | 0.67 | ||||