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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Dent Assoc. 2018 Apr 21;149(7):599–607. doi: 10.1016/j.adaj.2018.02.026

Table 4.

Regression analysis using attachment loss as the dependent variable against the independent demographics and behavioral variables by regression coefficient, SE, confidence interval and p-value

HIV-Positive HIV-Negative

Variable Regression Coefficient SE 95% Confidence Interval p-value Regression Coefficient SE 95% Confidence Interval p-value
Intercept 1.91 0.55 (0.82,3.01) <0.001 1.63 0.26 (1.11,2.14) <0.001
Severe Periodontitis 1.66 0.18 (1.30,2.02) <0.001 2.28 0.14 (2.00,2.55) <0.001
Moderate Periodontitis 0.78 0.15 (0.47,1.08) <0.001) 0.91 0.11 (0.69,1.13) <0.001
Mild or No Periodontitis Reference Reference
Brush 1-3/day -0.12 0.18 (-0.47,0.24) 0.53 -0.14 0.14 (-0.40,0.13) 0.32
Soda (log transformed) * -0.02 0.04 (-0.09,0.06) 0.63 -0.003 0.03 (-0.05,0.05) 0.90
Education
High School -0.13 0.16 (-0.44,0.18) 0.41 -0.02 0.11 (-0.24,0.20) 0.87
> High School 0.04 0.16 (-0.27,0.36) 0.79 -0.11 0.11 (-0.33,0.12) 0.35
< High School Reference Reference
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic -0.35 0.19 (-0.73,0.03) 0.07 -0.24 0.13 (-0.50,0.01) 0.06
African-Americans -0.17 0.20 (-0.56,0.22) 0.39 -0.08 0.12 (-0.31,0.16) 0.52
Other -0.09 0.27 (-0.63,0.44) 0.73 0.11 0.20 (-0.29,0.51) 0.59
Caucasian/White Reference Reference
Smoking History
Current Smoker Reference Reference
Former Smoker -0.39 0.18 (-0.75,-0.02) 0.04 -0.32 0.17 (-0.65,0.01) 0.06
Never Smoker -0.23 0.16 (-0.55,0.10) 0.17 -0.09 0.11 (-0.31,0.13) 0.42
Lesions -0.05 0.16 (-0.36,0.26) 0.77 0.26 0.10 (0.06,0.47) 0.01
Sex -0.16 0.27 (-0.70,0.38) 0.55 -0.04 0.10 (-0.24,0.17) 0.71
≥ 30 years of age 0.58 0.36 (-0.13,1.29) 0.11 0.45 0.15 (0.15,0.76) 0.004
MethH (High Meth use) 0.001 0.12 (-0.24,0.25) 0.99 -0.10 0.09 (-0.28,0.08) 0.27
Viral Load Over 50 -0.09 0.20 (-0.48,0.30) 0.65
Viral Load Below 50 -0.01 0.18 (-0.37,0.35) 0.96
Viral Load NA Reference
CD4 Less than 200 0.01 0.26 (-0.51,0.53) 0.98
CD4 Above 200 0.04 0.17 (-0.29,0.37) 0.82
CD4 NA Reference
Adjusted R2 0.4729 0.4299
*

Soda with sugar consumption within the last 30 days.