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. 2023 May 31;15(5):e39786. doi: 10.7759/cureus.39786

Table 5. Meta-analysis results for periodontal disease as a risk factor.

Results for periodontal disease as a risk factor    
Meta-regression Number of observations 19
REML estimate of between-study variance tau2 0.9939
% residual variation due to heterogeneity  I-squared_res 68.63%
Proportion of between-study variance explained Adj R-squared 1.28%