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. 2017 Jun 10;60(6):1467–1476. doi: 10.1044/2016_JSLHR-S-16-0259

Table 2.

Results from exact logistic regression analysis comparing typically developing children to children with repaired cleft palate with respect to the odds that a vowel or stop has velopharyngeal closure.

Analysis 12 months 14 months 18 months
Isolated vowels
p value a .227 .343 .499
 odds ratio 3.90 2.48 1.50
 95% CI [0.52, 176.00] [0.40, 17.80] [0.44, 5.50]
Vowels in CV and VCV syllables
p value a < .0001 .201 .574
 odds ratio 14.82 0.43 b 0.78
 95% CI [3.29, 137.00] [0.00, 2.57] [0.27, 2.11]
Stops in CV and VCV syllables
p value a < .0001 .519 .159
 odds ratio 13.52 0.46 2.53
 95% CI [2.91, 128.00] [0.01, 4.25] [0.57, 15.30]

Note. CV = consonant–vowel; VCV = vowel–consonant–vowel.

a

On the basis of exact score test (with mid-p adjustment).

b

Median unbiased estimate.