Table 5.
Relationship between knowledge and attitude with demographic variables.
| Dependent Variables | Knowledge about systematic complications | Knowledge about oral complications | Total score of knowledge | Total score of attitude | Total score of knowledge & attitude | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent variables | p Value | β | p Value | β | p Value | β | p Value | β | p Value | β |
| Age | 0.015 | 0.256 | 0.419 | 0.097 | 0.694 | -0.108 | 0.082 | -0.07 | 0.921 | 0.014 |
| Sex | 0.003 | 7.158 | 0.037 | 5.662 | 0.487 | 4.737 | 0.284 | 21.549 | 0.052 | 6.4 |
| Familial history | 0.534 | -1.570 | 0.103 | 4720 | 0.082 | 12.05 | 0.254 | -36.579 | 0.148 | 4.678 |
| Duration of disease | 0.048 | 0.388 | 0.355 | 0.210 | 0.928 | 0.049 | 0.699 | 0.362 | 0.004 | 0.930 |