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International Journal of Implant Dentistry

Table 8 Egger’s test

From: Management of Schneiderian membrane perforations during maxillary sinus floor augmentation with lateral approach in relation to subsequent implant survival rates: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Std. eff.

Coef.

Std. err.

t

P>|t|

[95% Conf. interval]

Slope

.995262

.0384472

25.89

0.000

.8729058

1.117618

Bias

−.9743203

2.0667276

−0.37

0.739

−9.462784

7.514143

  1. Egger’s test for small-study effects: Regress standard normal deviate of intervention effect estimate against its standard error
  2. Number of studies = 5, Root MSE = 2.468, Test of H0, no small-study effects, P = 0.739
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