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. 2022 Feb 19;11(4):1107. doi: 10.3390/jcm11041107

Table 3.

Summary of the results of the studies that analyzed the effects of bruxism and GERD synergy on tooth wear.

Study Variable 1 Variable 2 Univariate Analysis Multivariable Analysis (1) Multivariable Analysis (2)
Yuanyuan Li et al. Bruxism GERD 7.95 (5.08–12.46), p < 0.001 6.87 (4.34–10.88), p < 0.001
(July 2018) Bruxism GERD + Male 4.43 (2.46–7.99), p < 0.001 3.81 (2.09–6.95), p < 0.001 3.99 (2.17–7.32), p < 0.001
Bruxism GERD + Female 14.59 (7.02–30.33), p < 0.001 12.27 (5.81–25.91), p < 0.001
Bruxism Longer GERD duration (>2 years) 1.44 (1.06–1.97), p: 0.021 1.50 (1.10–2.05), p: 0.011
GERD Awake Bruxism 18.78 (7.91–44.60), p < 0.001 13.06 (5.32–32.05), p < 0.001
Sleep Bruxism 7.61 (4.83–11.98), p < 0.001 6.71 (4.22–10.68), p < 0.001
Awake + Sleep Bruxism 8.14 (3.93–16.87), p < 0.001 6.48 (3.05–13.77), p < 0.001
Yuanyuan Li et al. OR (95% CI)—p-Value OR (95% CI)—p-Value
(November 2018) Bruxism GERD 6.21 (3.36–11.46), p < 0.001 5.30 (2.62–10.70), p < 0.001 3.84 (1.86–7.95), p < 0.001
Bruxism GERD (duration ≤ 5 years) 4.15 (1.86–9.25), p < 0.001 3.38 (1.38–8.24), p: 0.008 2.49 (0.98–6.29), p: 0.054
Bruxism GERD (duration > 5 years) 9.49 (3.70–24.36), p < 0.001 8.73 (2.97–25.63), p < 0.001 6.27 (2.07–18.97) p: 0.001
Bruxism + GERD ≥ 5 years Severe Tooth Wear 5.11 (2.60–10.04), p < 0.001 4.70 (2.04–10.83), p < 0.001
Bruxism + GERD ≤ 5 years Palatal/Lingual Tooth Wear 8.59 (1.94–38.04), p: 0.005
Bruxism + GERD > 5 years Palatal/Lingual Tooth Wear 15.19 (4.57–50.51), p < 0.001
Bruxism + GERD > 5 years Occlusal/Incisal Tooth Wear 4.86 (2.48–9.52), p < 0.001
Bruxism + GERD ≤ 5 years Anterior Severe Tooth Wear 3.10 (1.14–8.45), p: 0.027
Bruxism + GERD > 5 years Anterior Severe Tooth Wear 3.16 (1.37–7.32), p: 0.007
Posterior Severe Tooth Wear 3.92 (1.69–9.05), p: 0.001
Upper Severe Tooth Wear 3.74 (1.63–8.58), p: 0.002
Lower Severe Tooth Wear 3.71 (1.60–8.61), p: 0.002