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Comparison of Rates of Air Leakage Due to Differences in Face Shape and Mask Size

World Journal of Nursing Research | Vol 4, Issue 1

Table 4. Comparison of airleakage rate (%) for different combinations of facial shape and mask size

nAverageSEP-valueMultiple Comparisons
Small face _S-size mask(a)9034.53.6(a)>(b)***
Small face _M-size mask(b)10016.11.6(a)>(c)***
Medium face _S-size mask(c)3810.31.6<0.001***(a)>(d)***
Medium face _M-size mask(d)5017.12.3(a)>(e) ***
Large face _S-size mask(e)5015.51.9(a)>(f)***
Large face _M-size mask(f)5012.61.8

SE: Standard Error; One-Way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA); ***:p<0.001