Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants (N = 9,039)
From: Association between life’s essential 8 and periodontitis: a population-based study
Life’s Essential 8 score (LE8) | Total | Low(LE8 < 50) N = 1217 | Moderate(50 ≤ LE8 < 80) N = 6098 | High(LE ≥ 80) N = 1724 | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (year, mean ± SD) | 52.16 ± 14.21 | 55.03 ± 13.22 | 52.78 ± 14.29 | 47.95 ± 13.73 | < 0.001 |
Sex, n (%) | < 0.001 | ||||
Male | 4365 (48.29%) | 555 (45.60%) | 3139 (51.48%) | 671 (38.92%) | |
Female | 4674 (51.71%) | 662 (54.40%) | 2959 (48.52%) | 1053 (61.08%) | |
Race, n (%) | < 0.001 | ||||
Mexican American | 1264 (13.98%) | 167 (13.72%) | 903 (14.81%) | 194 (11.25%) | |
Other Hispanic | 889 (9.84%) | 122 (10.02%) | 598 (9.81%) | 169 (9.80%) | |
Non-Hispanic White | 4077 (45.10%) | 486 (39.93%) | 2724 (44.67%) | 867 (50.29%) | |
Non-Hispanic Black | 1841 (20.37%) | 386 (31.72%) | 1283 (21.04%) | 172 (9.98%) | |
Others | 968 (10.71%) | 56 (4.60%) | 590 (9.68%) | 322 (18.68%) | |
Annual family income, n (%) | < 0.001 | ||||
Low | 2356 (27.07%) | 509 (43.21%) | 1620 (27.58%) | 227 (13.74%) | |
Moderate | 3530 (40.56%) | 468 (39.73%) | 2471 (42.07%) | 591 (35.77%) | |
High | 2817 (32.37%) | 201 (17.06%) | 1782 (30.34%) | 834 (50.48%) | |
Education, n (%) | < 0.001 | ||||
High school and below | 3894 (43.13%) | 741 (60.99%) | 2748 (45.13%) | 405 (23.49%) | |
Above high school | 5134 (56.87%) | 474 (39.01%) | 3341 (54.87%) | 1319 (76.51%) | |
Marital status, n (%) | < 0.001 | ||||
Married | 5337 (59.08%) | 597 (49.10%) | 3551 (58.27%) | 1189 (69.01%) | |
Widowed | 638 (7.06%) | 116 (9.54%) | 464 (7.61%) | 58 (3.37%) | |
Divorced | 1135 (12.57%) | 185 (15.21%) | 788 (12.93%) | 162 (9.40%) | |
Others | 1923 (21.29%) | 318 (26.15%) | 1291 (21.18%) | 314 (18.22%) | |
Alcohol consumption, n (%) | < 0.001 | ||||
Never | 1127 (15.93%) | 140 (16.13%) | 745 (15.66%) | 242 (16.68%) | |
Moderate | 3191 (45.10%) | 331 (38.13%) | 2098 (44.10%) | 762 (52.52%) | |
Severe | 2758 (38.98%) | 397 (45.74%) | 1914 (40.24%) | 447 (30.81%) | |
Floss use, n (%) | < 0.001 | ||||
Never | 2760 (30.77%) | 510 (42.32%) | 1921 (31.77%) | 329 (19.15%) | |
Rarely | 1472 (16.41%) | 176 (14.61%) | 991 (16.39%) | 305 (17.75%) | |
Moderately | 1638 (18.26%) | 172 (14.27%) | 1097 (18.14%) | 369 (21.48%) | |
Frequently | 3100 (34.56%) | 347 (28.80%) | 2038 (33.70%) | 715 (41.62%) | |
Depression, n (%) | < 0.001 | ||||
Yes | 855 (9.96%) | 250 (21.57%) | 534 (9.19%) | 71 (4.39%) | |
No | 7730 (90.04%) | 909 (78.43%) | 5275 (90.81%) | 1546 (95.61%) | |
Arthritis, n (%) | < 0.001 | ||||
Yes | 2504 (27.76%) | 556 (45.87%) | 1697 (27.88%) | 251 (14.58%) | |
No | 6517 (72.24%) | 656 (54.13%) | 4390 (72.12%) | 1471 (85.42%) | |
Asthma, n (%) | < 0.001 | ||||
Yes | 1243 (13.76%) | 253 (20.82%) | 808 (13.26%) | 182 (10.56%) | |
No | 7788 (86.24%) | 962 (79.18%) | 5285 (86.74%) | 1541 (89.44%) | |
Cardiovascular disease, n (%) | < 0.001 | ||||
Yes | 760 (8.41%) | 225 (18.49%) | 476 (7.81%) | 59 (3.42%) | |
No | 8279 (91.59%) | 992 (81.51%) | 5622 (92.19%) | 1665 (96.58%) | |
Gout | < 0.001 | ||||
Yes | 374 (4.14%) | 96 (7.89%) | 251 (4.12%) | 27 (1.57%) | |
No | 8659 (95.86%) | 1120 (92.11%) | 5842 (95.88%) | 1697 (98.43%) | |
Periodontitis, n (%) | < 0.001 | ||||
Yes | 4563 (50.48%) | 789 (64.83%) | 3138 (51.46%) | 549 (31.84%) | |
No | 4476 (49.52%) | 428 (35.17%) | 2960 (48.54%) | 1175 (68.16%) |