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Table 1 Descriptive and bivariate analysis of the questionnaire variables

From: Prevalence and risk indicators of non-carious cervical lesions in male footballers

Variables

Total (%)

NCCL+ (%)

NCCL- (%)

p - value

Education level

   

0.638

 High School

11 (25.6)

5 (45.5)

6 (54.5)

 

 University

25 (58.1)

8 (32)

17 (68)

 

 Postgraduate

7 (16.3)

4 (57.1)

3 (42.9)

 

Years of a sports activity

   

0.834

 Up to 2 years

16 (37.2)

6 (37.5)

10 (62.5)

 

 More than 2 years

27 (62.8)

11 (40.7)

16 (59.3)

 

Daily training time

   

0.028*

 Up to 1 h

19 (44.2)

11 (57.9)

8 (42.1)

 

 More than 1 h

24 (55.8)

6 (25)

18 (75)

 

Occupation

   

0.293

 Student

7 (16.3)

3 (42.9)

4 (57.1)

 

 Worker

18 (41.9)

8 (44.4)

10 (55.6)

 

 Student and worker

13 (30.2)

6 (46.2)

7 (53.8)

 

 Without occupation

5 (11.6)

0 (0)

5 (100)

 

Toothpaste

   

0.483

 Conventional

34 (79)

12 (35.3)

22 (64.7)

 

 Desensitizing

3 (7)

2 (66.7)

1 (33.3)

 

 Whitening

6 (14)

3 (50)

3 (50)

 

Brushing immediately after meals

   

0.383

 No

31 (72.1)

11 (35.5)

20 (64.5)

 

 Yes

12 (27.9)

6 (50)

6 (50)

 

Dry mouth

   

0.146

 No

30 (69.8)

14 (46.7)

16 (53.3)

 

 Yes

13 (30.2)

3 (23.1)

10 (76.9)

 

Gastroesophageal reflux

   

0.319

 No

38 (88.4)

14 (36.8)

24 (63.2)

 

 Yes

5 (11.6)

3 (60)

2 (40)

 

Medication

   

0.149

 No

33 (76.8)

15 (45.5)

18 (54.5)

 

 Yes

10 (23.2)

2 (20)

8 (80)

 

Lemon water intake while fasting

   

0.128

 No

39 (90.7)

14 (35.9)

25 (64.1)

 

 Yes

4 (9.3)

3 (75)

1 (25)

 

Parafunctional habits

   

0.642

 No

11 (25.6)

5 (45.5)

6 (54.5)

 

 Yes

32 (74.4)

12 (37.5)

20 (62.5)

 

TMJ pain

   

0.605

 No

31 (72.1)

13 (41.9)

18 (58.1)

 

 Yes

12 (27.9)

4 (33.3)

8 (66.7)

 

Tooth sensitivity

   

0.735

 No

9 (21)

4 (44.4)

5 (55.6)

 

 Yes

34 (79)

13 (38.2)

21 (61.8)

 

Previous orthodontic treatment

   

0.206

 No

30 (69.8)

10 (33.3)

20 (66.7)

 

 Yes

13 (30.2)

7 (53.8)

6 (46.2)

 

Malocclusion

   

0.763

 Angle Class I

35 (81.4)

14 (40)

21 (60)

 

 Angle Class II

4 (9.3)

1 (25)

3 (75)

 

 Angle Class III

4 (9.3)

2 (50)

2 (50)

 

Bite alteration

   

0.576

 No

25 (58.1)

9 (36)

16 (64)

 

 Yes

18 (41.9)

8 (44.4)

10 (55.6)

 

Total (%)

43 (100)

17 (39.5)

26 (60.5)

 
  1. NCCL+: subjects with non-carious cervical lesions. NCCL-: subjects without non-carious cervical lesions. (*) Significant difference (Chi-square test, p < 0.05)