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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 17.
Published in final edited form as: J Periodontol. 2013 Nov 11;85(7):899–907. doi: 10.1902/jop.2013.130347

Table 3.

Logistic Regression Analysis With Energy Intake (kcal/kg/day) as a Dependent Variable

Variable Model 1* Model 2

OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
Tooth loss 0.03 0.010
 Every five teeth lost 1.76 (1.06 to 2.92) 1.38 (1.01 to 2.19)

Aged >60 years 0.95 (0.59 to 1.97) 0.072 0.84 (0.63 to 1.14) 0.150

Males 0.65 (0.51 to 0.96) 0.010 0.91 (0.75 to 1.12) 0.259

Non-Hispanic black 0.93 (0.74 to 1.17) 0.735 0.93 (0.71 to 1.21) 0.640

Diabetes 1.51 (1.08 to 2.13) 0.016

BMI 0.001
 Underweight 0.23 (0.07 to 0.7)
 Overweight 1.49 (0.07 to 2.07)
 Obese 3.43 (2.34 to 5.02)
 Morbidly obese 4.25 (2.67 to 6.77)

CKD status 0.023
 Stage 2A2 0.94 (0.62 to 1.42)
 Stage 3A1 1.21 (0.87 to 1.69)
 Stage 3A2 1.27 (0.64 to 2.52)
 Stage 4A1 2.32 (1.05 to 5.12)
 Stage 4A2 1.99 (1.01 to 4.77)

Smoking 0.052
 Current 1.20 (0.87 to 1.67)
 Former 0.86 (0.61 to 1.22)

Dentures 0.410
 Full 1.39 (0.93 to 2.07) 0.125 1.17 (0.74 to 1.84)
 Partial 0.90 (0.64 to 1.27)

Income 0.157
 Medium 1.27 (0.84 to 1.92)
 Low 1.37 (0.92 to 2.03)

Education <12 years 0.83 (0.62 to 1.10) 0.173
*

Adjusted for age, sex, and race.

Adjusted for age, sex, race, diabetes status, BMI, CKD status, smoking, denture status, education, and income.

Number of missing teeth was a significant predictor of energy intake in all three models with crude OR: 1.78 (95% CI 1.78 to 2.95)