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. 2020 Apr 19;9(4):1170. doi: 10.3390/jcm9041170

Table 4.

Subgroup analyses of simple and multiple linear regression model (estimated value [95% confidence interval]) for post index date of CP (post-ID CP) periods in CRS with/without nasal polyp and control groups according to pre index date of CP (pre-ID CP) for 2 years.

Characteristics Linear Regression
Simple p-Value Multiple p-Value
Pre-ID CP = 0 time for 2 years
Post-ID 1 y CP (n = 19,090, Mean ± SD = 0.29 ± 0.91 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 0.29 ± 0.95 for control)
CRS total 0.005 (−0.029 to 0.038) 0.780 0.006 (−0.028 to 0.039) 0.746
Post-ID 2 y CP (n = 18,530, Mean ± SD = 0.36 ± 1.04 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 0.35 ± 1.11 for control)
CRS total 0.013 (−0.027 to 0.052) 0.525 0.015 (−0.024 to 0.054) 0.455
Post-ID 3 y CP (n = 17,665, Mean ± SD = 0.45 ± 1.32 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 0.38 ± 1.13 for control)
CRS total 0.064 (0.021 to 0.107) 0.004 * 0.065 (0.022 to 0.108) 0.003 *
Post-ID 4 y CP (n = 16,715, Mean ± SD = 0.52 ± 1.43 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 0.41 ± 1.22 for control)
CRS total 0.108 (0.060 to 0.156) <0.001 * 0.111 (0.064 to 0.159) <0.001 *
Post-ID 5 y CP (n = 15,410, Mean ± SD = 0.52 ± 1.29 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 0.47 ± 1.26 for control)
CRS total 0.050 (0.000 to 0.100) 0.050 * 0.052 (0.002 to 0.102) 0.040 *
Pre-ID CP = 1 time for 2 years
Post-ID 1 y CP (n = 4475, Mean ± SD = 0.51 ± 1.19 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 0.54 ± 1.27 for control)
CRS total −0.030 (−0.121 to 0.062) 0.526 −0.029 (−0.120 to 0.063) 0.540
Post-ID 2 y CP (n = 4270, Mean ± SD = 0.55 ± 1.25 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 0.60 ± 1.40 for control)
CRS total −0.052 (−0.154 to 0.051) 0.321 −0.051 (−0.153 to 0.051) 0.329
Post-ID 3 y CP (n = 4005, Mean ± SD = 0.67 ± 1.54 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 0.62 ± 1.50 for control)
CRS total 0.046 (−0.071 to 0.163) 0.438 0.053 (−0.063 to 0.170) 0.370
Post-ID 4 y CP (n = 3665, Mean ± SD = 0.76 ± 1.68 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 0.66 ± 1.52 for control)
CRS total 0.095 (−0.031 to 0.220) 0.139 0.097 (−0.029 to 0.223) 0.130
Post-ID 5 y CP (n = 3265, Mean ± SD = 0.83 ± 1.90 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 0.71 ± 1.63 for control)
CRS total 0.125 (−0.020 to 0.269) 0.090 0.128 (−0.017 to 0.272) 0.083
Pre-ID CP ≥ 2 times for 2 years
Post-ID 1 y CP (n = 6190, Mean ± SD = 1.08 ± 2.02 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 1.00 ± 1.82 for control)
CRS total 0.078 (−0.038 to 0.194) 0.186 0.031 (−0.081 to 0.143) 0.589
Post-ID 2 y CP (n = 5730, Mean ± SD = 1.00 ± 1.76 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 0.98 ± 1.90 for control)
CRS total 0.017 (−0.104 to 0.138) 0.780 −0.023 (−0.142 to 0.097) 0.710
Post-ID 3 y CP (n = 5150, Mean ± SD = 1.14 ± 2.03 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 0.99 ± 1.88 for control)
CRS total 0.148 (0.017 to 0.279) 0.027 * 0.122 (−0.007 to 0.251) 0.064
Post-ID 4 y CP (n = 4620, Mean ± SD = 1.02 ± 1.90 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 1.01 ± 1.94 for control)
CRS total 0.003 (−0.137 to 0.142) 0.970 −0.013 (−0.152 to 0.126) 0.853
Post-ID 5 y CP (n = 3985, Mean ± SD = 1.09 ± 2.02 for CRS, Mean ± SD = 1.05 ± 2.04 for control)
CRS total 0.043 (−0.115 to 0.201) 0.592 0.035 (−0.123 to 0.192) 0.667

Abbreviations: CCI, Charlson comorbidity index; CP, chronic periodontitis; CRS, Chronic Rhinosinusitis. * Linear regression model, Significance at p < 0.05. Models stratified by age, sex, income, and region of residence. A model adjusted for obesity, smoking, alcohol consumption, CCI scores, and pre-ID CP for 2y.