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Table 2 Prevalence of periodontitis according to socio-demographic factors, habits, and oral and general health status of obese participants

From: Prevalence of periodontitis in obese patients in Bahrain: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Periodontitis

Total

p value

CPI = 3

CPI = 4

N%

N%

N%

Age (year)

 18–30

37 (16.6%)

18 (13.0%)

55 (15.2%)

0.012*

 31–39

57 (25.6%)

22 (15.9%)

79 (21.9%)

 40–50

82 (36.8%)

49 (35.5%)

131 (36.3%)

 ≥ 51

47 (21.1%)

49 (35.5%)

96 (26.6%)

 Total

223 (100%)

138 (100%)

361 (100%)

Gender

 Male

54 (24.2%)

55 (39.9%)

109 (30.2%)

0.001*

 Female

169 (75.8%)

83 (60.1%)

252 (69.8%)

 Total

223 (100%)

138 (100%)

361 (100%)

 

Marital status

 Single

18 (8.1%)

12 (8.7%)

30 (8.3%)

0.490

 Official Married*

205 (91.9%)

126 (91.3%)

331 (91.7%)

 Total

223 (100%)

138 (100%)

361 (100%)

 

Occupation

 Employed

107 (48.0%)

74 (53.6%)

181 (50.1%)

0.375

 Unemployed*

32 (14.3%)

22 (15.9%)

54 (15.0%)

 House wife

84 (37.7%)

42 (30.4%)

126 (34.9%)

 

 Total

223 (100%)

138 (100%)

361 (100%)

 

Education status

 Intermediate &less*

39 (17.5%)

30 (21.7%)

69 (19.1%)

0.570

 Secondary

88 (39.5%)

54 (39.1%)

142 (39.3%)

 University

96 (43.0%)

54 (39.1%)

150 (41.6%)

 Total

223 (100%)

138 (100%)

361 (100%)

 

Smoking

18 (8.1%)

13 (9.4%)

31 (8.6%)

0.396

Tooth brushing frequency

 < 1 time/day

12 (5.4%)

7 (5.1%)

19 (5.3%)

0.552

 ≥ 1/day

211 (94.6%)

131 (4.9%)

342 (94.7%)

 Total

223 (100%)

138 (100%)

361 (100%)

 

Medical conditions

 Hypertension

46 (20.6%)

40 (29.0%)

86 (23.8%)

0.047*

 Heart disease

8 (3.6%)

4 (2.9%)

12 (3.3%)

0.488

 Diabetes Mellitus

32 (14.3%)

27 (19.6%)

59 (16.3%)

0.124

 Hyperlipidemia

32 (14.3%)

16 (11.6%)

48 (13.3%)

0.280

 Endocrine system

14 (6.3%)

8 (5.8%)

22 (6.1%)

0.523

 Other

21 (9.4%)

9 (6.5%)

30 (8.3%)

0.222

  1. *Officially married: Married, Divorced, Widowed*Unemployed: Student, Retired, Unemployed*Intermediate &less: illiterate, primary, intermediate