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Table 1 Summary of demographic data

From: Detection of volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs) in exhaled breath as a potential diagnostic method for oral squamous cell carcinoma

 

Groups (N = 100)

 
 

HC (n = 50)

OSCC (n = 50)

p

Male

27 (54.0%)

24 (48.0%)

0.689

Female

23 (46.0%)

26 (52.0%)

 

Age (mean ± SD, years)

36.3 ± 8.8

60.3 ± 15.0

 < 0.001

Smokers

8 (16.0%)

11 (22.0%)

0.610

Tongue coating score (mean ± SD)

1.2 ± 1.5

1.6 ± 1.5

0.217

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BMC Oral Health

ISSN: 1472-6831

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