Table 2.
Clinical characteristics and oral health care in people with and without DM with CVD.
| Variables | Total | Non-DM Group | DM Group | p -Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 3495 | n = 2648 | n = 847 | ||
| Hypertension, n(%) | 0.001 # | |||
| No | 958 (28.8) | 777 (30.5) | 181 (23.1) | |
| Yes | 2537 (71.2) | 1871 (69.5) | 666 (76.9) | |
| Dyslipidemia, n (%) | <0.001 # | |||
| No | 1558 (43.1) | 1225 (45.1) | 333 (36.4) | |
| Yes | 1937 (56.9) | 1423 (54.9) | 514 (63.6) | |
| Stroke, n (%) | 0.023 # | |||
| No | 3260 (93.4) | 2487 (94.0) | 773 (91.4) | |
| Yes | 235 (6.6) | 161 (6.0) | 74 (8.6) | |
| Myocardial infarction, n (%) | 0.012 # | |||
| No | 3381 (97.0) | 2571 (97.4) | 810 (95.5) | |
| Yes | 114 (3.0) | 77 (2.6) | 37 (4.5) | |
| Renal failure, n (%) | 0.016 # | |||
| No | 3473 (99.5) | 2636 (99.7) | 837 (99.1) | |
| Yes | 22 (0.5) | 12 (0.3) | 10 (0.9) | |
| BMI (kg/m2), n (%) | 0.017 # | |||
| <18.5 | 45 (1.4) | 37 (1.4) | 8 (1.2) | |
| 18.5–22.9 | 926 (28.0) | 734 (29.2) | 192 (23.9) | |
| 23.0–24.9 | 918 (26.0) | 702 (26.4) | 216 (24.6) | |
| 25.0–29.9 | 1362 (38.7) | 996 (37.1) | 366 (43.9) | |
| ≥30.0 | 244 (6.0) | 179 (5.9) | 65 (6.4) | |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 85.97 ± 0.21 | 85.30 ± 0.23 | 88.19 ± 0.37 | <0.001 † |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 126.53 ± 0.39 | 126.75 ± 0.43 | 125.84 ± 0.72 | 0.245 † |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 75.76 ± 0.23 | 76.78 ± 0.26 | 72.41 ± 0.40 | <0.001 † |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 184.80 ± 0.80 | 190.55 ± 0.89 | 165.93 ± 1.50 | <0.001 † |
| Triglyceride (mg/dL) | 151.38 ± 2.56 | 149.66 ± 2.93 | 157.02 ± 4.20 | 0.130 † |
| hs-CRP (mg/dL) | 1.29 ± 0.04 | 1.29 ± 0.05 | 1.29 ± 0.08 | 0.981 † |
| Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dL) | 16.44 ± 0.12 | 16.27 ± 0.13 | 16.99 ± 0.21 | 0.002 † |
| Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.85 ± 0.01 | 0.84 ± 0.01 | 0.89 ± 0.02 | 0.001 † |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 13.87 ± 0.03 | 13.92 ± 0.04 | 13.72 ± 0.07 | 0.006 † |
Categorical data are presented as unweighted numbers (weighted %). Continuous variables are estimated as mean ± standard error. # Chi-square test. † Student’s t-test. DM, diabetes mellitus; BMI, body mass index; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.