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. 2017 May 21;2017:7413204. doi: 10.1155/2017/7413204

Table 6.

Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression between independent variables and treatment failure (n = 154).

Independent variables Level n Bivariate analysis Multivariate analysis
OR CI 95% p OR CI 95% p
Teeth group Single-rooted (reference) 113 1.00 1.00
Two-rooted 41 0.58 0.24–1.40 0.232 0.54 0.20–1.43 0.221

Quality of root-filled canal
“Perfect” (reference) 64 1.00 1.00
Satisfactory 71 0.80 0.37–1.73 0.580 0.69 0.29–1.64 0.405
Poor 19 1.08 0.62–1.89 0.771 1.31 0.67–2.53 0.420

Quality of coronal restorations Adequate (reference) 48 1.00 1.00
Inadequate 81 1.17 0.51–2.71 0.702 0.80 0.29–2.19 0.668

Carious lesion Absent (reference) 109 1.00 1.00
Present 45 2.89 1.35–6.14 0.006 2.97 1.21–7.28 0.017

Bleeding on probing Absent (reference) 105 1.00 1.00
Present 49 2.38 1.13–5.02 0.021 2.45 1.02–5.84 0.043

Tooth mobility Absent (reference) 136 1.00 1.00
Present 18 3.25 1.18–8.88 0.022 4.23 1.23–14.51 0.022

Periodontal disease Absent (reference) 120 1.00 1.00
Present 34 0.81 0.33–1.97 0.644 0.34 0.10–1.11 0.076

Note. Statistical significance; OR, Odds Ratio; CI, confidence interval.