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Table 5 Changes in the equality of the partial β coefficients for association of tested variables withgingivitis (BOP) in high and/or low responders.

From: Elevated antibody to D-alanyl lipoteichoic acid indicates caries experience associated with fluoride and gingival health

Variablea

High responders n = 54

Low responders n = 97

Difference (Hi – Low)

PL

d0.182

c0.321

-0.140

PD

c2.529

c3.588

-1.059

DT

c0.906

0.202

c0.703

MFT

0.154

0.054

0.099

Age

0.022

-0.053

0.074

  1. aVariable names are defined under "Clinical Measurements" in the Methods bn = number of subjects. cp < 0.05 for value of constant or variable (β). d p > 0.05 & <0.15. If no subscript, p > 0.15.
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