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Table 1 Demographic data of cleft palate patients and their correlation with age

From: The effect of intervelar veloplasty under magnification (Sommerlad’s Technique) without tympanostomy on middle ear effusion in cleft palate patients

Variable

Average± SDa/ frequency

Gender

Male

Female

P. value

Age (month)

11.5 ± 2.1

11.4 ± 2.3

11.6 ± 2.0

0.703

ICPb

21

8

13

0.909

UCLPc

17

6

11

0.838

BLCLPd

3

2

1

0.285

Submucosa cleft

2

0

2

0.276

  1. aStandard deviation
  2. bIsolated cleft palate
  3. cUnilateral cleft lip and palate
  4. dBilateral cleft lip and palate