Research Article

Carious Lesion Severity Induces Higher Antioxidant System Activity and Consequently Reduces Oxidative Damage in Children’s Saliva

Table 3

Multivariate linear regression analysis of factors associated with oxidative damage.

CoefficientStandard deviationVIF adjusted

Groups-0.0009860.0000737-13.39<0.0013.8080.832
No. of lesions0.0002190.0000454.872<0.0011.81
Age (in months)-0.00001320.00000887-1.4860.142.949

VIF=collinearity; .