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. 2019 May;48(5):980–982.

Table 2:

Logistic regression for cognitive function by characteristics of subjects

Independent variables OR (95% CI)
Gender (Male=0, Female=1) 1.294 (0.558–3.001)
Age (yr) (<80=0, ≥80 =1) 3.177 (1.824–5.534)
Education (Uneducated=0, Educated=1) 0.110 (0.036–0.334)
Living arrangement (Alone=0, With Family=1) 0.533 (0.300–0.947)
General disease (Absent=0, Present=1) 0.620 (0.312–1.230)
Remaining tooth (n) (<17=0, ≥17=1) 0.943 (0.510–1.745)
Decayed tooth (Absent=0, Present=1) 1.488 (0.845–2.623)
Dental plaque index (≤50%=0, >50%=1) 2.304 (1.212–4.380)
Bleeding of gingiva (Absent=0, Present=1) 0.610 (0.218–1.712)
Halitosis self-awareness (Absent=0, Present=1) 0.320 (0.162–0.634)
Food impaction (Absent=0, Present=1) 0.733 (0.402–1.338)

OR: Odds Ratio, CI: Confidence Interval

Model Chi-square=12.81, df =8, pseudo R-square=35.2% (Nagelkerke), P<0.001