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Table 4 Logistic regression analysis for associations of depressive symptoms at Wave 3 with oral health 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 self-rated oral health

 W3 No depressive symptoms

1

1

1

 W3 Depressive symptoms

1.91 (1.54–2.37)

0.02

1.93 (1.53–2.45)

0.04

1.93 (1.52–2.44)

0.04

Wave 5&7 One or more oral impacts

 W3 No depressive symptoms

1

1

1

 W3 Depressive symptoms

1.99 (1.59–2.48)

0.02

1.88 (1.47–2.42)

0.03

1.86 (1.45–2.40)

0.03

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