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. 2021 Feb 4;92(1):e2021030. doi: 10.23750/abm.v92i1.8891

Table 6.

Logistic regression analysis of variables with Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)

Variables Crude odd ratio (95% CI) Adjusted Odds ratio (95% CI) p- value
Age 35-44 years Ref. Ref. 0.99
45-54 years 1.00 (0.80-1.26) 0.51 (0.38- 0.67)
55-65 years 1.01 (0.78-1.31) 0.28 (0.20- 0.40)
Gender Females Ref. Ref. 0.84
Males 1.02 (0.83 –1.25) 0.82 (0.63- 1.07)
Education Primary school 0.60 (0.48 – 0.74) 0.71 (0.55- 0.93) 0.001*
High school 0.32 (0.24 – 0.45) 0.45 (0.30- 0.67)
University Ref. Ref.
Dental visit Yes Ref. Ref. 0.001*
No 1.63 (1.31 – 2.02) 1.62 (1.22-2.16)
Last Dental visit 6 months- 1 year Ref. Ref. 0.001*
>1 year 0.54 (0.37 – 0.78) 0.59 (0.36- 0.97)
History of tobacco use No Ref. Ref. 0.001*
Yes 2.26 (1.78 – 2.86) 0.89 (0.62- 1.30)
History of alcohol use No Ref. Ref. 0.001*
Yes 1.83 (1.40 – 2.41) 0.97 (0.64- 1.47)
Method of cleaning Tooth brush and toothpaste Ref. Ref. 0.02*
Any other 0.71(0.53 – 0.94) 1.15 (0.81- 1.64)
Frequency of cleaning Twice or more Ref. Ref. 0.001*
Once 3.38 (1.71 – 6.69) 2.54 (1.14- 5.66)
OHI-S Good, Fair Ref. Ref. 0.001*
Poor 5.2 (4.20-6.45) 2.30 (157-3.36)
CPI Code 1,2 Ref. Ref. 0.001*
Code 3,4 6.70 (4.72-9.52) 3.06 (2.03-4.60)
LOA Code 0,1,2 Ref. Ref. 0.001*
Code 3,4 11.31 (7.67-16.68) 6.46 (4.24-9.85)

*statistically significant (p≤0.05), CI= Confidence Interval

OHI-S- Simplified- Oral Hygiene Index; CPI- Community Periodontal Index; LOA-Loss of Attachment