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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Dent Assoc. 2014 Oct;145(10):1027–1035. doi: 10.14219/jada.2014.69

TABLE 3.

Associations of reporting a medical condition with multiple abnormal laboratory test results.

VARIABLE OBSERVED, NO. (%) P VALUE ADJUSTED P VALUE
Medical History .020 .175
Gastrointestinal
History (n = 29) 24 (83)
No history (n = 142) 84 (60)
Endocrine .012 .142
History (n = 31) 26 (84)
No history (n = 140) 82 (59)
Psychological .025 .175
History (n = 32) 26 (81)
No history (n = 139) 82 (59)
Demographic .042 .217
Sex
Male (n = 55) 41 (75)
Female (n = 116) 67 (58)