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Table 3 Results of correlation analysis of the geometrical parameters. r denotes the Pearson correlation, CI the 95% confidence interval and p is the local significance value

From: Distribution of bone thickness in the human mandibular ramus – a CBCT-based study

Parameters

r

CI

p

height – width

0.56

[0.43; 0.66]

< 0.001

width – angle

− 0.43

[− 0.56; − 0.29]

< 0.001

height – angle

− 0.57

[−0.67; − 0.45]

< 0.001

height – mean bone thickness

0.17

[0.01; 0.33]

0.032

width – mean bone thickness

0.25

[0.09; 0.40]

0.002

age – angle

0.31

[0.16; 0.45]

< 0.001

age – height

−0.13

[−0.29; 0.03]

0.11

age – width

−0.22

[−0.37; − 0.06]

0.007

mean bone thickness – age

−0.003

[− 0.16; 0.16]

0.97