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. 2006 Jul 12;16(6):759–769. doi: 10.1007/s00586-006-0178-9

Table 4.

Contrast estimate results from sway velocities intensities GEE model

Label Estimate ± SE 95% CL χ2 P-value
Between—group differences at different bevel degrees
 Minor SBO vs. Control at 0° 2.7636 ± 0.3707 2.0370 3.4902 55.57 < 0.0001
 Major SBO vs. Control at 0° 4.0881 ± 0.6000 2.9121 5.2640 46.42 < 0.0001
 Minor vs. Major SBO at 0° −1.3244 ± 0.6970 −2.6905 0.0416 3.61 0.0574
 Minor SBO vs. Control at 10° 0.3471 ± 0.4072 −0.4509 1.1452 0.73 0.3939
 Major SBO vs. Control at 10° 2.3027 ± 0.4405 1.4393 3.1662 27.32 < 0.0001
 Minor vs. Major SBO at 10° −1.9556 ± 0.5932 −3.1181 −0.7930 10.87 0.0010
 Minor SBO vs. Control at 20° 0.2851 ± 0.3911 −0.4814 1.0515 0.53 0.4660
 Major SBO vs. Control at 20° 2.1100 ± 0.4665 1.1958 3.0243 20.46 < 0.0001
 Minor vs. Major SBO at 20° −1.8250 ± 0.5939 −2.9891 −0.6609 9.44 0.0021
Within—group variations
 Minor SBO, 10° vs. 0° −1.6825 ± 0.3713 −2.4102 −0.9549 20.54 < 0.0001
 Minor SBO, 20° vs. 0° −0.4143 ± 0.3315 −1.0641 0.2355 1.56 0.2114
 Major SBO, 10° vs. 0° −1.0514 ± 0.4825 −1.9972 −0.1056 4.75 0.0293
 Major SBO, 20° vs. 0° 0.0862 ± 0.4749 −0.8444 1.0169 0.03 0.8559
 Control, 10° vs. 0° 0.7340 ± 0.0979 0.5420 0.9259 56.18 < 0.0001
 Control, 20° vs. 0° 2.0643 ± 0.1467 1.7768 2.3518 198.03 < 0.0001

Contrasts and estimates were statistically assessed in the GEE model listed in Table 3 by using SAS 9.13

GEE Generalized estimating equations, SE standard error, CL confidence limits