Kinematic variable . | Suction . | N . | Biting . | N . | P . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gape cycle (s) | 0.53±0.25 | 26 | 0.52±0.1 | 13 | 0.51 |
Max. gape (cm) | 2.70±0.85 | 28 | 7.3±2.2 | 14 | 0.001* |
Time to max. gape (s) | 0.17±0.1 | 28 | 0.17±0.08 | 14 | 0.949 |
Max. hyoid depression (cm) | 1.8±0.66 | 14 | 0.85±0.49 | 14 | 0.001* |
Time to max. hyoid depression (s) | 0.30±0.15 | 14 | 0.31±0.12 | 14 | 0.694 |
Maximum gape angle (degrees) | 24.4±0.813 | 14 | 41.7±15.2 | 14 | 0.002* |
Time to max. gape angle (s) | 0.20±0.13 | 14 | 0.18±0.08 | 14 | 0.745 |
Max. opening gape angle velocity (deg. s–1) | 204.8±92.4 | 14 | 328±176 | 14 | 0.040* |
Time to max open. gape angle velocity (s) | 0.10±0.04 | 14 | 0.17±0.07 | 14 | 0.006* |
Max. closing gape angle velocity (deg. s–1) | 289.8±198.1 | 14 | 234.6±145.3 | 14 | 0.582 |
Time to closing gape angle velocity (s) | 0.08±0.03 | 14 | 0.16±0.10 | 14 | 0.008* |
Kinematic variable . | Suction . | N . | Biting . | N . | P . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gape cycle (s) | 0.53±0.25 | 26 | 0.52±0.1 | 13 | 0.51 |
Max. gape (cm) | 2.70±0.85 | 28 | 7.3±2.2 | 14 | 0.001* |
Time to max. gape (s) | 0.17±0.1 | 28 | 0.17±0.08 | 14 | 0.949 |
Max. hyoid depression (cm) | 1.8±0.66 | 14 | 0.85±0.49 | 14 | 0.001* |
Time to max. hyoid depression (s) | 0.30±0.15 | 14 | 0.31±0.12 | 14 | 0.694 |
Maximum gape angle (degrees) | 24.4±0.813 | 14 | 41.7±15.2 | 14 | 0.002* |
Time to max. gape angle (s) | 0.20±0.13 | 14 | 0.18±0.08 | 14 | 0.745 |
Max. opening gape angle velocity (deg. s–1) | 204.8±92.4 | 14 | 328±176 | 14 | 0.040* |
Time to max open. gape angle velocity (s) | 0.10±0.04 | 14 | 0.17±0.07 | 14 | 0.006* |
Max. closing gape angle velocity (deg. s–1) | 289.8±198.1 | 14 | 234.6±145.3 | 14 | 0.582 |
Time to closing gape angle velocity (s) | 0.08±0.03 | 14 | 0.16±0.10 | 14 | 0.008* |
Values are means ± s.d.; significant values are shown in bold type. *P<0.05