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. 2015 Jan 21;15:7. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-15-7

Table 5.

Results of multivariable ordinal logistic regression on pocket depth (PD), N = 311 and multivariable logistic regression on bleeding on probing (BOP), N = 209: Odds ratio (OR), confidence interval (CI) and p-values

PD BOP
Effect OR 95% CI p OR 95% CI p
Lifestyle and anthropometric factors
BMI (increase by 5) 1.66 1.25-2.21 0.0004 1.21 0.81-1.81 0.36
Alcohol (more or equal vs. less than 2 times per week) 0.60 0.34-1.06 0.08 0.61 0.29-1.28 0.19
Physical activity (high vs. low) 1.34 0.79-2.29 0.28 0.90 0.44-1.86 0.78
Smoking never 1 1
Ex-smoker 1.13 0.61-2.09 0.69 1.94 0.79-4.80 0.15
Current 2.44 1.24-4.80 0.01 1.03 0.46-2.29 0.95
Socio-economic factors
Household income ≥2000€ vs <2000€ 0.86 0.51-1.46 0.58 0.77 0.38-1.53 0.45
School (13 years vs. <13 years) 0.61 0.35-1.04 0.07 0.74 0.32-1.70 0.48

Adjusted for age, sex and center.