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Table 3 Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for the binary outcome of self-rated oral health (1 = fair or better) resulting from logistic regression with 4 spatial models defined by kernel bandwidth h: ElderSmile program, New York, NY, 2006-2013 (n = 1541 complete cases for self-rated oral health)

From: Estimating peer density effects on oral health for community-based older adults

 

Model 1,h = 0.25 mile

Model 2,h = 0.5 mile

Model 3,h = 1.0 mile

Model 4,h = 1.5 mile

Variables

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Female

0.908(0.686, 1.202)

0.908(0.686, 1.202)

0.902(0.682, 1.194)

0.902(0.682, 1.202)

Non-Hispanic White

1.074(0.682, 1.668)

1.099(0.706, 1.711)

1.073(0.689, 1.672)

1.068(0.684, 1.716)

Non-Hispanic Black

0.579***(0.427, 0.785)

0.576***(0.426, 0.780)

0.556***(0.412, 0.750)

0.549***(0.406, 0.779)

Other non-Hispanic race/ethnicity

0.724(0.365, 1.437)

0.743(0.374, 1.476)

0.736(0.371, 1.462)

0.730(0.368, 1.475)

Age in years

1.0034(0.9914, 1.0156)

1.0035(0.9915, 1.0157)

1.0037(0.9917, 1.0159)

1.0038(0.9917, 1.0157)

Former smoker

1.139(0.742, 1.747)

1.150(0.750, 1.763)

1.139(0.744, 1.745)

1.136(0.742, 1.761)

Never smoked

1.180(0.779, 1.786)

1.188(0.785, 1.797)

1.192(0.788, 1.803)

1.192(0.788, 1.798)

Medicaid dental insurance

1.346*(0.970, 1.868)

1.338*(0.964, 1.858)

1.340*(0.965, 1.859)

1.338*(0.964, 1.858)

Private dental insurance

1.515(0.874, 2.626)

1.520(0.877, 2.634)

1.497(0.863, 2.597)

1.492(0.860, 2.639)

High school education

1.021(0.743, 1.404)

1.024(0.744, 1.408)

1.014(0.737, 1.394)

1.011(0.736, 1.407)

Collegeeducation

0.783(0.558, 1.098)

0.799(0.569, 1.123)

0.795(0.566, 1.118)

0.792(0.564, 1.123)

Peer density (KDE)

1.0000113**(1.0000008, 1.0000219)

1.0000184*(0.9999978, 1.0000391)

1.0000138(0.9999801, 1.0000475)

1.0000128(0.9999694, 1.0000619)

McFadden’s R 2

0.0252

0.0254

0.0239

0.0237

  1. *** p < 0.01; ** p < 0.05; * p < 0.10