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Table 6 Ordinal regression for the effect of study variables on perceived general health (PGH) status

From: Link between perceived oral and general health status among Yemeni adult dental patients

 

Estimate

Std. Error

OR

95% CI

Sig.

Lower

Upper

Age

≤ 20 years

0.31

0.40

1.36

0.63

2.97

0.436

21–30 years

0.36

0.33

1.43

0.76

2.72

0.269

31–40 years

0.23

0.33

1.25

0.66

2.38

0.488

41–50 years

−0.14

0.36

0.87

0.42

1.77

0.691

>  50 years

Reference

     

Gender

Male

0.47

0.19

1.61

1.10

2.35

0.015

Female

Reference

     

Marital status

Single

0.22

0.20

1.25

0.84

1.86

0.272

Married

Reference

     

Education

Illiterate

−1.89

0.29

0.15

0.08

0.27

<.001

Primary

−1.28

0.26

0.28

0.17

0.46

<.001

Preparatory

−0.49

0.26

0.61

0.37

1.01

0.057

Secondary

− 0.16

0.21

0.85

0.56

1.29

0.447

University or above

Reference

     

Dental prosthesis

Yes

−0.25

0.17

0.78

0.56

1.08

0.127

No

Reference

     
  1. Pseudo R-Square: Nagelkerke = 0.21; Model Fitting Information: χ2 = 128.79, P < 0.001
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