Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression of associated factors with number of remaining teeth <20
From: Factors associated with having less than 20 natural teeth in rural adults: a cross-sectional study
Predictor | Whole | Male | Female | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
aOR (95 % CI of OR) | P value | aOR (95 % CI of OR) | P value | aOR (95 % CI of OR) | P value | |
Age (1 > 40 years) | 4.56 (3.74–5.55) | <0.001 | 4.21 (3.10–5.72) | <0.001 | 4.69 (3.62–6.08) | <0.001 |
Gender (1 = female) | 1.88 (1.56–2.25) | <0.001 | – | – | – | – |
Education (1 < high school) | 2.40 (1.90–3.02) | <0.001 | 2.14 (1.52–3.01) | <0.001 | 2.59 (1.89–3.55) | <0.001 |
Dental floss (1 = infrequent) | 1.94 (1.66–2.27) | <0.001 | 2.23 (1.70–2.92) | <0.001 | 1.81 (1.49–2.19) | <0.001 |
Substance use (1 = yes) | 1.32 (1.09–1.59) | 0.004 | 1.37 (1.07–1.75) | 0.013 | 1.31 (0.97–1.78) | 0.082 |
Number of MetS component | 1.10 (1.04–1.16) | <0.001 | 1.04 (0.96–1.14) | 0.324 | 1.13 (1.06–1.21) | <0.001 |
Dietary habit (1 = unhealthy) | 1.17 (0.99–1.37) | 0.061 | 1.13 (0.86–1.49) | 0.364 | 1.17 (0.96–1.43) | 0.112 |