International Journal of Implant Dentistry

Table 9 Multivariate regression analysis on bone loss variables

From: Immediate and early loading of hydrothermally treated, hydroxyapatite-coated dental implants: a 7-year prospective randomized clinical study

	Mean bone loss in 2 years (mm)			Mean bone loss in 7 years (mm)
	Coefficient	SE	p value	Coefficient	SE	p value
Age
< 40 years	Ref.
40–60 years	0.21	0.27	0.446	0.14	0.31	0.657
> 60 years	0.12	0.28	0.67	0.18	0.31	0.569
Location
Maxilla	Ref.
Mandible	− 0.03	0.25	0.89	− 0.08	0.28	0.776
Group
A	Ref.
B	0.17	0.15	0.271	0.05	0.17	0.784
Gender
Female	Ref.
Male	0.06	0.16	0.73	0.15	0.18	0.415
Augmentation	0.36	0.17	0.051	0.20	0.20	0.321
Mean ISQ	0.03	0.02	0.174	0.03	0.02	0.214
Torque	0.00	0.01	0.757	0.01	0.01	0.609
Length (mm)
8	Ref.
10	− 0.84	0.50	0.105	− 0.44	0.56	0.441
11.5	− 0.98	0.51	0.068	− 0.60	0.58	0.306
13	− 0.90	0.52	0.098	− 0.53	0.59	0.377
Diameter (mm)
3.7	Ref.
4.1	0.54	0.25	0.041	0.50	0.28	0.087
4.7	0.35	0.23	0.13	0.26	0.25	0.31
6	0.23	0.27	0.409	0.15	0.30	0.62
Bone Type
2	Ref.
3	− 0.04	0.17	0.803	0.01	0.19	0.976
4	− 0.31	0.43	0.484	− 0.79	0.49	0.122
N	42.00			42.00

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