Table 6 Multivariate analysis of medial TMJ space dimensions based on GEE model
Outcome | Parameter | B | SE | 95% CI | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Medial space dimension (mm) | Study group | ||||
BSSO group (n = 72) | 0.18 | 0.32 | -0.44—0.81 | 0.565 | |
Control group (n = 50) | Reference | ||||
Mandibular advancement | -0.03 | 0.05 | -0.06—0.13 | 0.475 | |
Condylar position | |||||
Posterior | -0.32 | 0.16 | -0.64—-.0.10 | 0.043 | |
Central | -0.17 | 0.15 | -0.46—0.12 | 0.256 | |
Anterior | Reference | ||||
Time | 0.01 | 0.01 | -0.01—0.30 | 0.090 | |
Time * BSSO group | -0.07 | 0.04 | -0.14—-0.01 | 0.046 |