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Table 6 Results of ordinal regression analysis model showing significant predictors of periodontal disease

From: Prevalence of different stages of periodontal diseases among a sample of young adult obese Egyptian patients: a hospital based Cross-sectional study over 1 year

Variable

Regression coefficient (b)

Standard Error (SE)

P-value

95% CI

Self-assessment of oral health

Very poor

18.265

0.85

 < 0.001*

16.6–19.93

Poor

16.82

0.453

 < 0.001*

15.931–17.708

Average

14.881

0.413

 < 0.001*

14.073–15.69

Obesity (Class I)

-0.934

0.369

0.011*

-1.656- -0.211

  1. *Significant at P ≤ 0.05
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