Table 1 Characteristics of this study
Characteristics | Non reported edentulism | Reported edentulism | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Participants, No | 2846 | 254 | Â |
Age, years | 71.91(5.58) | 72.63(6.12) | 0.049 |
Men, n (%) | 1463(51.4) | 118(46.5) | 0.148 |
Education, n (%) | Â | Â | Â |
Primary or below | 2381(83.8) | 223(88.1) | 0.195 |
Middle school | 282(9.9) | 19(7.5) | Â |
High school or above | 177(6.2) | 11(4.3) | Â |
Marriage status, n (%) | Â | Â | Â |
Married | 2121(74.5) | 181(71.3) | 0.316 |
Unmarried | 25(0.9) | 1(0.4) | Â |
Others | 700(24.6) | 72(28.3) | Â |
Smoking status, n (%) | Â | Â | Â |
Never | 1618(56.9) | 149(58.7) | 0.831 |
Current | 872(30.7) | 76(29.9) | Â |
Former | 354(12.4) | 29(11.4) | Â |
Drinking status, n (%) | Â | Â | Â |
 > once a month | 664(23.3) | 53(20.9) | 0.503 |
 ≤ once a month | 173(6.1) | 13(5.1) |  |
No drinking | 2007(70.6) | 188(74.0) | Â |
Hypertension, n (%) | 959(33.8) | 77(30.3) | 0.286 |
Dyslipidemia, n (%) | 271(9.7) | 18(7.2) | 0.245 |
Diabetes, n (%) | 182(6.4) | 13(5.1) | 0.491 |
BMI, kg/m2 | 23.42(3.99) | 22.97(3.34) | 0.106 |
Obesity, n (%) | 270(11.1) | 17(7.9) | 0.181 |
Total cholesterol, mg/dL | 193.30(38.34) | 197.44(40.65) | 0.101 |
LDL-C, mg/dL | 116.91(34.52) | 122.48(37.45) | 0.015 |
HDL-C, mg/dL | 52.02(15.91) | 52.20(15.78) | 0.865 |
nonHDL-C, mg/dL | 141.27(38.15) | 145.24(40.77) | 0.115 |
Remnant cholesterol, mg/dL | 23.34(11.62) | 22.62(9.01) | 0.338 |
Triglycerides, mg/dL | 125.96(90.20) | 118.57(70.62) | 0.204 |