TABLE 3.
Multivariate associations between Shannon Index and social vulnerability indices across body sites, adjusted for participant demographic and clinical characteristics (n = 201) a
| Body site Shannon Index | SVI overall | SVI-SES | SVI-HC | SVI-MC | SVI-HT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
β-value (SE) (P-value) |
β-value (SE) (P-value) |
β-value (SE) (P-value) |
β-value (SE) (P-value) |
β-value (SE) (P-value) |
|
| Airways |
0.56
(0.21) (0.008) |
0.58
(0.27) (0.031) |
1.05
(0.38) (0.006) |
0.72
(0.23) (0.002) |
0.66
(0.24) (0.008) |
| Oral |
0.72
(0.15) (<0.001) |
0.66
(0.20) (0.001) |
1.19
(0.29) (<0.001) |
1.00
(0.16) (<0.001) |
0.82
(0.18) (<0.001) |
| Skin | 0.45 (0.23) (0.055) |
0.42 (0.31) (0.169) |
0.65 (0.45) (0.152) |
0.65
(0.25) (0.011) |
0.61
(0.27) (0.025) |
| Stool | 0.04 (0.15) (0.788) |
−0.01 (0.19) (0.964) |
0.06 (0.28) (0.828) |
0.10 (0.17) (0.562) |
0.10 (0.17) (0.574) |
| Urogenital |
0.91
(0.32) (0.006) |
0.75 (0.42) (0.076) |
2.02
(0.59) (0.001) |
1.09
(0.35) (0.003) |
1.00
(0.36) (0.007) |
a
Bold indicates P value < 0.05. Airways model: age, gender, BMI, weeks since last dental visit; oral model: age, gender, BMI; skin model: age, gender, BMI; stool model: age, gender, BMI, race/ethnicity; and urogenital model: age, BMI, race/ethnicity, female only (n = 83).