Table 3 Logistic regression showing relationship between age, gender, teeth, sealant material and success of fissure sealants.

From: 24-month efficacy of bioactive versus fluoride sealant for non-cavitated occlusal caries in adults: a randomized clinical trial

Variable

Coefficient

Std. Error

Odds ratio

95%CI

P value

Constant

2.32

4.23

  

p = 0.5831

Age

0.08

0.10

1.08

0.89 to 1.31

p = 0.4239

Gender

-1.51

0.87

0.22

0.04 to 1.20

p = 0.0807

Material

-2.21

0.98

0.11

0.01 to 0.75

p = 0.0245*

Teeth (Jaw)

2.38

0.97

10.84

1.61 to 72.63

p = 0.014*

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