From: Periodontal health in an indigenous Sámi population in Northern Norway: a cross-sectional study
Background characteristics | NSP vs. Stage II (total n = 1661) | NSP vs. Stage III/IV (total n = 1463) | ||
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Adjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | |||
Sámi | Non-Sámi | Sámi | Non-Sámi | |
n = 1078 | n = 555 | n = 956 | n = 478 | |
Sex | ||||
Men | 1.4 (1.1–2.0) | 1.2 (0.8–1.9) | 2.1 (1.4–3.0) | 1.2 (0.7–2.1) |
Women | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
Age (years) | ||||
65–75 | 8.5 (5.0–14.4) | 11.9 (6.0–23.7) | 10.9 (6.0–20.0) | 15.7 (7.3–34.8) |
50–64 | 8.8 (6.1–12.9) | 7.5 (4.5–12.2) | 11.6 (7.3–18.3) | 9.1 (4.9–17.0) |
35–49 | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
18–34 | 0.08 (0.4–0.2) | 0.1 (0.06–0.4) | 0.1 (0.04–0.3) | 0.07 (0.01–0.5) |
Education (years) | ||||
1–9 years | 0.8 (0.5–1.4) | 1.1 (0.5–2.6) | 2.0 (1.2–3.5) | 2.5 (1.1–5.7) |
10–13 years | 1.3 (0.9–1.8) | 1.2 (0.8–1.9) | 1.8 (1.2–2.9) | 1.1 (0.6–1.9) |
> 14 years | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
Smoking | ||||
Yes | 2.3 (1.5–3.6) | 4.0 (2.3–7.0) | 4.7 (2.9–7.6) | 4.5 (2.3–8.6) |
No | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
Dental attendance | ||||
Seldom | 1.9 (1.1–1.9) | 0.9 (0.3–2.5) | 1.4 (0.6–2.8) | 2.9 (0.9–9.5) |
Every other year | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
Yearly | 1.4 (0.9–3.0) | 0.8 (0.5–1.3) | 2.1 (1.4–3.2) | 1.9 (1.1–3.6) |