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. 2022 Jan 10;8(1):380–394. doi: 10.1002/cre2.526

Table 7.

Unadjusted and adjusted risk associations for the moderate‐severe periodontitis defined using the CDC/AAP criteria

CDC/AAP moderate‐severe periodontitis, adjusted model summary: Nagelkerke R 2 = 0.327; (p < .001)
Unadjusted odds ratios Adjusted odds ratios
Risk determinants OR (95% CI) p values OR (95% CI) p values
Age
<35 yearsa 1.0 1.0
35+ years 13.0 (6.5, 25.9) <.001 12.0 (5.6, 25.8) <.001
Sex
Femalesa 1.0 1.0
Males 2.0 (1.2, 3.3) .006 1.1 (0.6, 2.1) .822
Education
>High schoola 1.0 1.0
≤High school 1.7 (1.0, 2.7) .003 0.9 (0.5, 1.6) .786
Household monthly income
Higher ≥5000 Saudi Riyala 1.0 1.0
Lower <5000 Saudi Riyal 1.5 (0.9, 2.4) .101 2.1 (1.2, 3.7) .014
Diabetes mellitus
Othera 1.0 1.0
No glycemic control 3.7 (1.4, 9.4) .007 0.9 (0.3, 2.7) .839
Obesity
Non‐obesea 1.0 1.0
Obese 2.5 (1.2, 5.2) .015 1.6 (0.7, 3.7) .300
Cigarette smoking
Never‐smokersa 1.0 1.0
Former smokers 2.2 (0.8, 5.7) .113 1.5 (0.7, 3.7) .466
Current smokers 4.0 (1.7, 9.4) .002 4.2 (1.5, 11.7) .006
Perceived stress
Higher (≥42.1)a 1.0 1.0
Lower (≤42) 1.4 (0.9, 2.2 .166 1.3 (0.8, 2.3) .343
Perceived social support
Higher (≥69.5)a 1.0 1.0
Lower (<69.5) 1.0 (0.6, 1.5) .834 0.9 (0.5, 1.5) .636

Note: Unadjusted odds ratio: one determinant (bivariate logistic regression), adjusted odds ratio: multiple determinants (multivariate logistic regression).

Abbreviations: AAP, American Academy of Periodontology; CI, confidence interval; EFP, European Federation of Periodontology; OR, odds ratio.

a

Reference category.