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Table 2.

Meta – analysis results. Odds ratio of risk factors and event rate

Variable	Q-value	P-valor* (Q)	OR	CI
Short frenulum	1.855	0.603	3.051	[1.939–4.801]
Hight arch palate	0.602	0.740	12.304	[6.141–24.653]
Gender (males)	2.088	0.554	1.263	[0.885–1.802]

Variable

Q-value

P-valor* (Q)

I²%

Short frenulum

1.855

0.603

0.000

3.051

[1.939–4.801]

Hight arch palate

0.602

0.740

0.000

12.304

[6.141–24.653]

Gender

(males)

2.088

0.554

0.000

1.263

[0.885–1.802]

^*p < 0.05. Abbreviations. I²: heterogeneity; OR: Odds ratio; CI: confidence interval