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Table 2 Taste sensitivity thresholds and Fagerström score

From: Effect of cigarette smoke on gustatory sensitivity, evaluation of the deficit and of the recovery time-course after smoking cessation

Group

N

Median (min – max)

Non-smokers

48

9.5 (4 – 31)

Fagerström 0-2

37

12.5 (2 – 160)

Fagerström 3-5

24

15.65 (7.5 – 56)

Fagerström >5

22

21.5 (4.8 – 92)

  1. (p value (Kruskal-Wallis test) = 0.0001)
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Tobacco Induced Diseases

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