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Table 4 Logistic regression models for poor oral health condition

From: Associations of streptococci and fungi amounts in the oral cavity with nutritional and oral health status in institutionalized elders: a cross sectional study

 

Variable

AOR

95% CI

p value

Full enter model

Long-term care need level

2.60

1.40–4.82

0.002

 

Fungal amount

2.72

1.05–7.05

0.039

 

Denture use frequency

0.386

0.107–1.40

0.147

Final model after stepwise procedure

Long-term care need level

2.60

1.52–5.13

0.002

 

Fungal amount

2.44

0.987–6.04

0.053

  1. Dependent variable: OHAT > 5: 1, OHAT ≤ 5: 0
  2. AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidential interval