Table 3.

Patients Achieving Recovery ("No Aphthous Ulcers Status") By the Time of Examination

TimeIntervention Group (n = 31) (n [%])Control Group (n = 27) (n [%])P
After 6 months of treatment
    No aphthous ulcers status20 (74.1)8 (32.0).0023
    Other7 (25.9)17 (68.0)
    Total27 (mis = 4)25 (mis = 2)
After 5 months of treatment
    No aphthous ulcers status15 (55.6)4 (16.0).003
    Other12 (44.4)21 (84.0)
    Total27 (mis = 4)25 (mis = 2)
After 4 months of treatment
    No aphthous ulcers status8 (29.6)3 (12.0).11
    Other19 (70.4)22 (88.0)
    Total27 (mis = 4)25 (mis = 2)
  • mis, missing data.