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Chi-square was used to reveal the significance of study parameters on a categorical scale between SMI, CVMS, CVMA, and multiple regression analysis conducted to envisage the connotation of the dependent variable.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Multiple regression analysis models exhibited 61.9% of the variance for CVMA with autonomous variables. In multiple regression analysis, there is no substantial association (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      &gt; 0.05) between age and CVMA. The correlation of SMI and CVMA values utilizing Pearson\u2019s correlation coefficient for males and females presented positive association with\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">R<\/jats:italic>\n                      value of 0.801 for males and 0.834 for females and a\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      value of &lt; 0.001.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>As compared to other maturity indicators like hand and wrist, cervical vertebral angular measurements were reliable enough for assessing the degree of skeletal maturation.<\/jats:p>\n                  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