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Table 1 Baseline distribution according to population characteristics and periodontitis status from the NHANES 2009-2010 cycle

From: Association between C-Reactive protein and periodontitis in an obese population from the NHANES 2009–2010

 

No periodontitis

Mild periodontitis

Moderate periodontitis

Severe periodontitis

p value

N

1580

1260

419

343

 

CRP (mg/dL)

0.4 ± 0.6

0.4 ± 0.8

0.5 ± 1.0

0.4 ± 0.8

0.0163

Age (years)

47.3 ± 13.3

58.1 ± 14.0

56.6 ± 11.9

47.4 ± 13.0

< 0.0001

BMI (kg/m2)

29.3 ± 6.5

29.5 ± 6.7

29.0 ± 6.0

30.6 ± 6.7

0.0606

Vitamin D intake (mcg)

5.1 ± 4.3

5.1 ± 4.5

4.7 ± 3.8

5.5 ± 4.5

0.1974

Sex (%)

    

< 0.0001

 Male

40.6

55.7

74.5

55.9

 

 Female

59.4

44.3

25.5

44.1

 

Race (%)

    

< 0.0001

 Non-Hispanic White

76.2

66.8

52.6

61.5

 

 Mexican American

5.0

9.1

16.5

13.5

 

 Non-Hispanic Black

8.0

12.0

16.2

14.5

 

 Other Hispanic

4.9

5.0

4.2

7.1

 

 Other Race

5.9

7.2

10.5

3.3

 

Marital Status (%)

    

0.0020

 Married

68.7

61.4

55.0

62.3

 

 Others

20.2

27.2

28.1

25.0

 

 Divorced

11.0

11.1

16.9

12.7

 

 Not recorded

0.0

0.3

0.0

0.0

 

Annual Family Income level (%)

    

< 0.0001

 Middle

31.8

48.8

47.8

40.5

 

 High

59.7

37.2

27.4

46.9

 

 Low

5.7

10.9

18.3

9.0

 

 Not recorded

2.7

3.1

6.5

3.5

 

Flossing (%)

    

< 0.0001

 Never

22.9

32.8

50.6

32.0

 

 Frequently

32.3

34.7

24.8

21.0

 

 Moderately

23.2

16.3

8.3

25.5

 

 Rarely

20.2

14.8

13.9

20.2

 

 Not recorded

1.3

1.4

2.4

1.3

 

Arthritis (%)

    

< 0.0001

 No

79.0

66.5

76.8

76.4

 

 Yes

20.8

33.1

22.9

23.3

 

 Not recorded

0.2

0.4

0.2

0.3

 

Alcohol consumption (%)

    

< 0.0001

 Mild

37.1

35.5

31.4

38.4

 

 Heavy

17.5

16.0

23.4

20.4

 

 Former

12.1

17.3

17.9

13.7

 

 Moderate

19.3

12.5

12.4

16.5

 

 Never

8.0

12.2

8.5

5.5

 

 Not recorded

6.1

6.5

6.5

5.6

 

Hypertension (%)

    

< 0.0001

 No

69.8

51.4

53.7

60.9

 

 Yes

30.2

48.6

46.3

39.1

 

Smoking status (%)

    

< 0.0001

 Never

64.8

48.9

36.5

55.6

 

 Former

23.7

30.6

27.5

24.9

 

 Current

11.5

20.5

36.0

19.5

 

COPD (%)

    

< 0.0001

 No

96.0

90.3

91.6

94.8

 

 Yes

4.0

9.7

8.4

5.2

 

Cardiovascular disease (%)

    

< 0.0001

 No

95.9

88.4

87.9

95.2

 

 Yes

4.1

11.6

12.1

4.8

 

Diabetes (%)

    

< 0.0001

 No

82.4

70.5

67.5

80.7

 

 Yes

17.6

29.5

32.5

19.3

 

BMI (%)

    

0.0018

 < 25

29.8

28.0

27.0

16.2

 

 ≥25 - <30

34.3

35.0

37.6

38.3

 

 ≥30

35.9

37.1

35.4

45.5

 
  1. Continuous variables: survey-weighted mean +/- SD, P value determined by survey-weighted linear regression
  2. Categorical variables: survey-weighted percentage, P value determined by survey-weighted Chi-square tests