Table 3 Prevalence and severity of periodontitis according to categories of BMI and gender specific WC by using WHO guideline
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% | ||
Categories of BMI | ||||
Overweight | 28 (12.6%) | 13 (9.4%) | 41 (11.4%) | 0.743 |
Obese I | 86 (38.6%) | 52 (37.7%) | 138 (38.2) | |
Obese II | 59 (26.5%) | 37 (26.8%) | 96 (26.6%) | |
Obese III | 50 (22.4%) | 36 (26.1%) | 86 (23.8%) | |
Total | 223 (100%) | 138 (100%) | 361 (100%) | |
Gender WC categories | ||||
Male | ||||
WC ≤ 94 | 14 (25.9%) | 6 (10.9%) | 20 (18.3%) | 0.037* |
WC > 94 | 40 (74.1%) | 49 (89.1%) | 89 (81.7%) | |
Total | 54 (100%) | 55 (100%) | 109 (100%) | Spearman rho = + 0.2 |
Female | ||||
WC ≤ 80 | 3 (1.8%) | 1 (1.2%) | 4 (1.6%) | 0.600 |
WC > 80 | 166 (98.2%) | 82 (98.8%) | 248 (98.4%) | |
Total | 169 (100%) | 83 (100%) | 252 (100%) | |