From: Predictors of self-rated oral health in Canadian Indigenous adults
Variables | Poor self-rated oral health | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
OR (95% CI) | p values | AOR (95% CI) | p values | |
Sex | ||||
Male | 1.76 (1.11ā2.78) | 0.02 | 1.75 (1.10ā2.78) | 0.02 |
Female | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Marital Status | ||||
No Partner | 1.08 (0.66ā1.76) | 0.76 | 1.04 (0.63ā1.71) | 0.87 |
Partner | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Education | ||||
Secondary education or less | 1.71 (1.01ā2.90) | 0.05 | 1.73 (1.01ā2.95) | 0.05 |
Post-secondary education | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Income | ||||
Less than $40,000 | 0.71 (0.39ā1.29) | 0.26 | 0.71 (0.39ā1.29) | 0.26 |
$40,000 or more | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Employment status | ||||
Unemployed | 1.54 (0.91ā2.61) | 0.11 | 1.39 (0.792ā2.42) | 0.25 |
Employed | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Self-rated general health | ||||
Poor | 3.29 (1.81ā5.97) | <ā0.01 | 3.50 (1.92ā6.38) | <ā0.01 |
Good | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Self-rated mental health | ||||
Poor | 1.88 (0.95ā3.70) | 0.07 | 1.90 (0.96ā3.75) | 0.06 |
Good | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Anxiety disorder | ||||
Yes | 1.43 (0.78ā2.65) | 0.24 | 1.45 (0.79ā2.69) | 0.23 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Arthritis | ||||
Yes | 1.03 (0.60ā1.74) | 0.93 | 1.03 (0.59ā1.81) | 0.92 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Diabetes | ||||
Yes | 0.77 (0.37ā1.59) | 0.48 | 0.77 (0.37ā1.59) | 0.48 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Effects of stroke | ||||
Yes | 3.26 (0.91ā11.65) | 0.07 | 3.38 (0.94ā12.17) | 0.06 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Heart disease | ||||
Yes | 0.91 (0.38ā2.19) | 0.83 | 0.79 (0.32ā1.94) | 0.61 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Mood disorder | ||||
Yes | 0.55 (0.28ā1.05) | 0.07 | 0.54 (0.28ā1.05) | 0.07 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Dental insurance coverage | ||||
No | 2.33 (0.81ā6.73) | 0.12 | 2.50 (0.88ā7.15) | 0.09 |
Yes | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Employer insurance | ||||
Yes | 0.53 (0.18ā1.52) | 0.24 | 0.47 (0.16ā1.33) | 0.15 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Non-insured health benefits | ||||
Yes | 1.88 (0.69ā5.14) | 0.22 | 1.74 (0.64ā4.69) | 0.28 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Social service insurance | ||||
Yes | 0.59 (0.19ā1.76) | 0.34 | 0.49 (0.17ā1.51) | 0.22 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Regular dental visits | ||||
No | 2.02 (1.16ā3.50) | 0.01 | 2.02 (1.17ā3.49) | 0.01 |
Yes | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Dental visit for emergency | ||||
Yes | 1.18 (0.66ā2.10) | 0.58 | 1.23 (0.67ā2.18) | 0.49 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Uncomfortable to eat foods | ||||
Yes | 2.39 (1.28ā4.51) | 0.01 | 2.39 (1.27ā4.52) | 0.01 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Avoid particular foods | ||||
Yes | 2.97 (1.53ā5.80) | 0.01 | 3.07 (1.56ā6.03) | 0.01 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | |
Persistent pain | ||||
Yes | 1.99 (1.11ā3.58) | 0.02 | 2.02 (1.12ā3.65) | 0.02 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Bleeding gums | ||||
Yes | 2.49 (1.54ā4.05) | <ā0.01 | 2.46 (1.51ā4.02) | <ā0.01 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Bad breath | ||||
Yes | 1.61 (0.96ā2.71) | 0.07 | 1.63 (0.97ā2.75) | 0.07 |
No | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Smoking status | ||||
Smoker | 3.44 (2.12ā5.57) | <ā0.01 | 3.63 (2.22ā5.93) | <ā0.01 |
Non-smoker | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |
Driving last year | ||||
No | 1.34 (0.79ā2.32) | 0.29 | 1.29 (0.74ā2.26) | 0.36 |
Yes | 1 | Ā | 1 | Ā |