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Table 3 Logistic regression analysis for the association of oral health at Wave 3 with depressive symptoms at Waves 5 and 7

From: Oral health-related quality of life and depressive symptoms in adults: longitudinal associations of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)

 

Model 1

OR (95% CI)

Model 2

OR (95% CI)

Model 3

OR (95% CI)

Wave 5&7 depressive symptoms

 W3 good self-rated oral health

1

1

1

 W3 poor self-rated oral health

1.57 (1.31–1.88)

0.03

1.66 (1.46–2.02)

0.06

1.69 (1.38–2.07)

0.06

Wave 5&7 depressive symptoms

 W3 no oral impacts

1

1

1

 W3 ≥ 1 oral impacts

2.34 (1.77–3.09)

0.03

2.18 (1.61–2.94)

0.06

2.19 (1.62–2.96)

0.06

  1. Model 1: adjusted for sociodemographic variables
  2. Model 2: Model 1 + lifestyle factors
  3. Model 3: Model 2 + clinical factors
  4. Participants with depressive symptoms in wave 3 were excluded
  5. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, W3 Wave 3
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