TABLE 1:
Analysis Method and Variable | Coefficient | SE | R2 | P Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Simple regression | ||||
Saxon | −0.412 | 0.077 | 0.283 | <.0001 |
Fat area | 0.038 | 0.002 | 0.838 | <.0001 |
Lobule area | −0.038 | 0.002 | 0.842 | <.0001 |
Sialoectasia | ||||
Number | 0.012 | 0.004 | 0.099 | .0039 |
Size | 0.013 | 0.004 | 0.116 | .0018 |
Multiple regression | ||||
Forward | ||||
Lobule area + no. of sialoectatic foci | −0.035/0.005 | 0.002/0.002 | 0.839 | <.0001 |
Backward | ||||
Fat area + no. of sialoectatic foci | 0.035/0.006 | 0.002/0.002 | 0.844 | <.0001 |
Note.−SE indicates standard error; R2, coefficient of determination.