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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Orthod Craniofac Res. 2015 Apr;18(0 1):196–206. doi: 10.1111/ocr.12080

Table 2.

Cranial suture and synchondrosis fusion as Influenced by Alkaline Phosphatase (AP) level.

Suture
or
Synchondrosis
Parameter Coefficient (β)
with p value
95% Confidence Intervals Odds Ratio
for Fusion
lower bound upper
bound
Lambdoid AP level −1.85
p < .068
0.02 1.14 84.2%
Spheno-
occipital
Syndondrosis
AP level −0.54
p < .602
.08 4.4 41.7%