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Table 4 Variables with are significantly corelated with bacteria count on the tongue after surgery (Multiple regression analysis)

From: Clinical observation of tongue coating of perioperative patients: factors related to the number of bacteria on the tongue before and after surgery

 

B

standard devision

β

t-value

p-value

95% CI of B

Feeding condition

0.505

0.152

0.423

3.32

0.002

0.199–0.811

Amount of dental plaque

0.000

0.000

−0.275

−2.160

0.036

−0.001-0.000