Table 2.
Correlations between mandibular thickness and each factor.
Measurement Points | Age a | Number of Remaining Teeth a | Height b | Body Weight b | ||||
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R | p Value | R | p Value | R | p Value | R | p Value | |
1 | 0.011 | 0.86 | 0.102 | 0.078 | 0.235 * | <0.001 ** | 0.125 | 0.030 ** |
2 | –0.018 | 0.76 | 0.109 | 0.059 | 0.392 * | <0.001 ** | 0.274 * | <0.001 ** |
3 | 0.060 | 0.30 | 0.065 | 0.26 | 0.300 * | <0.001 ** | 0.171 | 0.003 ** |
4 | 0.113 | 0.051 | 0.005 | 0.93 | 0.226 * | <0.001 ** | 0.122 | 0.035 ** |
5 | –0.102 | 0.078 | 0.053 | 0.36 | 0.133 | 0.021 ** | 0.137 | 0.018 ** |
6 | 0.034 | 0.56 | −0.045 | 0.44 | 0.028 | 0.63 | 0.046 | 0.42 |
7 | 0.051 | 0.38 | 0.043 | 0.46 | 0.148 | 0.010 ** | 0.153 | 0.008 ** |
* Correlation. ** Statistically significant. a Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient. b Pearson’s product-moment correlation coefficient.