Table 4 Results of the multivariate analysis (multivariate regression analysis).
From: Presence of periodontitis may synergistically contribute to cancer progression via Treg and IL-6
Estimate | 95%CI | t-value | p value | VIF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A-IL6 | |||||
Sex (female/male) | 0.804 | -5.574–7.182 | 0.250 | 0.801 | 1.489 |
Age | 0.257 | − 0.113–0.627 | 1.390 | 0.170 | 1.716 |
Brinkman index | − 0.002 | − 0.019–0.016 | − 0.200 | 0.840 | 1.993 |
Diabetes Mellitus (with/without) | 2.077 | − 8.874–13.028 | 0.380 | 0.705 | 1.248 |
Number of teeth | 0.972 | − 0.034–1.978 | 1.940 | 0.058 | 1.335 |
C − /C + | − 7.534 | − 14.739–0.328 | − 2.100 | 0.041 | 2.101 |
C + P + /C + P − | 14.903 | 5.057–24.749 | 3.040 | 0.004 | 1.517 |
B. Treg | |||||
Sex (female/male) | 0.102 | − 0.355–0.559 | 0.450 | 0.656 | 1.370 |
Age | -0.033 | -0.060 –0.006 | − 2.440 | 0.019 | 1.614 |
Brinkman index | 0.000 | − 0.001–0.001 | 0.160 | 0.871 | 1.655 |
Diabetes Mellitus (with/without) | 0.097 | − 0.756–0.950 | 0.230 | 0.820 | 1.074 |
Number of teeth | − 0.023 | − 0.100–0.055 | − 0.590 | 0.559 | 1.292 |
C − P − , C − P + , C + P − /C + P + | − 0.774 | − 1.235 to − 0.313 | − 3.380 | 0.002 | 1.420 |