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Published in final edited form as: Am J Med Sci. 2022 Apr 9;364(3):327–332. doi: 10.1016/j.amjms.2022.04.002

TABLE 3.

Association of periodontal disease and ASCVD risk category among sub-groups.

Sub-group ASCVD Risk Categorya
Borderlineb OR (95% CI) Intermediatec OR (95% CI) Highd OR (95% CI)
Race Non-white 4.15 (3.00–5.74) 5.25 (4.14–6.65) 5.51 (4.23–7.18)
White 3.71 (2.84–4.84) 5.72 (4.78–6.84) 6.33 (5.30–7.55)
Gender Men 3.95 (3.00–5.18) 6.28 (5.21–7.58) 6.08 (5.00–7.38)
Women 3.40 (2.48–4.64) 3.66 (2.92–4.59) 4.72 (3.79–5.88)
Hypertension Present 2.73 (2.06–3.63) 3.78 (3.10–4.62) 4.20 (3.47–5.09)
Absent 4.46 (3.30–6.04) 6.44 (5.17–8.03) 5.54 (3.99–7.69)
Obesity Present 2.06 (1.40–3.06) 3.48 (2.70–4.48) 3.60 (2.71–4.78)
Absent 4.78 (3.76–6.08) 6.25 (5.27–7.40) 6.64 (5.61–7.85)
Diabetes Present 1.76 (0.89–3.49) 1.85 (1.18–2.92) 2.02 (1.33–3.09)
Absent 3.81 (3.08–4.73) 5.42 (4.66–6.30) 5.43 (4.60–6.41)
Hyperlipidemia Present 2.87 (2.23–3.69) 4.22 (3.55–5.02) 4.42 (3.70–5.27)
Absent 5.54 (3.86–7.95) 7.04 (5.39–9.19) 7.90 (6.00–10.4)
Tobacco Smoking Status Smoker 2.74 (2.04–3.68) 4.00 (3.18–5.03) 4.83 (3.70–6.32)
Nonsmoker 3.88 (2.90–5.18) 5.80 (4.85–6.94) 6.33 (5.33–7.53)

Abbreviations: ASCVD = atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; OR (95% CI) = Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval).

a

Association of moderate or severe periodontal disease and ASCVD risk category.

b

Borderline = ASCVD score 5.0–7.4%.

c

Intermediate = ASCVD score 7.5%–19.9%.

d

High = ASCVD score ≥20%.