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Table 2 Bivariate analysis of different covariates and DM in months stratified by CD status

From: Dental maturity in children with celiac disease: a case–control study

Variables

Celiac (n = 104)

Controls (n = 104)

DM

Mean ± SD

95% CI

P value

DM

Mean ± SD

95% CI

P value

Gender

      

 Boys

− 9.85 ± 8.99

− 12.35 to − 7.35

0.074

8.77 ± 9.27

6.19–11.35

0.038*

 Girls

− 6.02 ± 12.38

− 9.47 to − 2.57

 

5.22 ± 7.94

3.01–7.43

 

Age categories (years)

      

 6–7

5.65a ± 7.66

1.71 to 9.59

 < 0.001*

8.40 ± 4.57

5.97–10.83

0.745

 8–10

− 8.52b ± 7.50

− 11.18 to − 5.86

 

6.33 ± 9.63

2.92–9.75

 

 11–14

− 11.85b ± 10.28

− 14.66 to − 9.05

 

6.98 ± 9.23

4.49–9.48

 

Child siblings sequence

      

 The first

− 9.71 ± 10.31

− 14.28 to − 5.15

0.261

6.32 ± 9.73

2.47–10.17

0.769

 In the middle

− 8.42 ± 11.22

− 11.27 to − 5.57

 

7.59 ± 8.74

5.23–9.95

 

 The last

− 4.48 ± 10.48

− 9.38 to 0.43

 

6.34 ± 7.87

2.84–9.83

 

Family income

      

 Low

− 8.70ab ± 11.17

− 12.73 to − 4.67

0.016*

5.32 ± 8.90

2.26–8.38

0.171

 Middle

− 11.32a ± 9.70

− 14.66 to − 7.99

 

9.29 ± 5.87

7.17–11.40

 

 High

− 4.07b ± 10.90

− 7.70 to − 0.43

 

6.59 ± 10.40

3.13–10.06

 

Mother education

      

 ≤ 12 years

− 9.73 ± 10.08

− 12.29 to − 7.17

0.042*

5.78 ± 8.02

3.46–8.12

0.196

 > 12 years

− 5.29 ± 11.72

− 8.94 to − 1.64

 

8.03 ± 9.31

5.53–10.52

 

Father education

      

 ≤ 12 years

− 9.24 ± 10.16

− 11.91 to − 6.57

0.174

5.84 ± 8.47

3.57–8.11

0.149

 > 12 years

− 6.29 ± 11.75

− 9.78 to − 2.80

 

8.34 ± 9.01

5.72–10.95

 

Grains daily intake

      

 Yes

− 7.71 ± 10.77

− 10.13 to − 5.30

0.717

7.45 ± 8.66

5.58–9.32

0.265

 No

− 8.63 ± 11.64

− 13.44 to − 3.82

 

4.96 ± 9.20

0.53–9.39

 

Protein daily intake

      

 Yes

− 7.61 ± 10.33

− 10.07 to − 5.15

0.666

6.91 ± 9.03

4.95–8.87

0.841

 No

− 8.60 ± 12.23

− 12.87 to − 4.34

 

7.35 ± 7.79

3.71–10.99

 

Dairy daily intake

      

 Yes

− 7.90 ± 9.95

− 10.69 to − 5.10

0.974

7.80 ± 8.74

5.39–10.21

0.342

 No

− 7.97 ± 11.91

− 11.25 to − 4.69

 

6.16 ± 8.81

6.68–8.63

 

Vegetable daily intake

      

 Yes

− 6.94 ± 9.48

− 10.25 to − 3.63

0.520

9.66 ± 10.25

5.83–13.479

0.048*

 No

− 8.42 ± 11.62

− 11.19 to − 5.65

 

5.94 ± 7.92

4.08–7.75

 

Fruit daily intake

      

 Yes

− 5.58 ± 11.13

− 9.14 to − 2.02

0.082

8.05 ± 8.76

5.61–10.49

0.223

 No

− 9.41 ± 10.64

− 12.07 to − 6.75

 

5.94 ± 8.74

3.61–8.38

 

Growth hormone

      

 Yes

5.64 ± 9.36

0.04–11.4

0.783

NA

 No

6.48 ± 10.44

4.32–8.76

 
  1. Bold values indicate significant level of P values
  2. Means sharing the same superscript are not significantly different from each other (Tukey’s post hoc test, P value ≥ 0.05). Means that have different alphabetical letter superscript are significantly different from each other (Tukey’s post hoc test, P value < 0.05)
  3. N total number of participants, n number of participants in each group, CI confidence interval, CA chronological age, DA dental age, DM dental maturity, CD celiac disease
  4. *P value < 0.05
  5. Independent t test or ANOVA