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Table. 3 Overall results of the dimensional differences and correlations between the three sets of comparisons

From: Does vaporized hydrogen peroxide sterilization affect the geometrical properties of anatomic models and guides 3D printed from computed tomography images?

  Mean differencea SD Lower 95%CIa Upper 95%CIa Correlation P-value
Models
 Comparison1 vs. Comparison2 -0,043 0,522 -0,045 -0,042 -0,004 < 0,05
 Comparison2 vs. Comparison3 0,037 0,571 0,035 0,039 -0,004
 Comparison1 vs. Comparison3 -0,013 0,672 -0,014 -0,012 0,339
Guides
 Comparison1 vs. Comparison2 0,138 0,247 0,138 0,139 -0,002
 Comparison2 vs. Comparison3 -0,123 0,213 -0,124 -0,123 0,013
 Comparison1 vs. Comparison3 0,015 0,299 0,014 0,015 0,106
  1. aValues are expressed in millimeters. SD Standard deviation, CI Confidence interval