Table 1 Results of logistic regression analysis in finding the predictors of students’ preference for the specialties of orthodontics and oral and maxillofacial surgery (n=71)
From: Short and long-term career plans of final year dental students in the United Arab Emirates
Predictors | Odds Ratio (OR) | 95% C.L for OR | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lower C.L | Upper C.L | |||
Sex | 0.513 | 0.164 | 1.603 | 0.25 |
Age | 0.793 | 0.556 | 1.133 | 0.20 |
*Ethnicity | - | - | - | 0.08 |
Other Arab | 0.710 | 0.138 | 3.642 | 0.68 |
Others | 0.260 | 0.068 | 0.989 | 0.04 |