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Table 5 Tobacco use status-specific results of logistic regression analyses* (n = 6777)

From: Dental fear, tobacco use and alcohol use among university students in Finland: a national survey

 

Model 1a

Model 2b

 

OR

95% CI

p

OR

95% CI

p

Using tobacco occasionally or not at all

      

Alcohol use, AUDIT 7/8

1.3

1.04-1.7

0.024

1.3

1.04-1.7

0.041

General mood

   

1.7

1.1-2.6

0.009

Feelings in social situations

   

1.2

0.9-1.5

0.304

Using tobacco regularly

      

Alcohol use, AUDIT 7/8

0.7

0.4-1.3

0.257

0.7

0.3-1.3

0.211

General mood

   

0.6

0.2-1.7

0.301

Feelings in social situations

   

1.7

0.9-3.3

0.136

  1. *The association between dental fear and alcohol use, general mood and feelings in social situations, reference groups = somewhat or not at all afraid, AUDIT sum score 7 or less, neutral or positive general mood and neutral or positive feelings in social situations.
  2. aModel 1 adjusted for age and gender.
  3. bModel 2 adds General mood and Feelings in social situations.