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. 2022 Jul 8;10:899582. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.899582

Table 4.

Factors associated with elevated depression.

Variables Unitivariable analysis Multivariable analysis
P OR 95%CI P OR 95%CI
Gender (male) 0.450 0.71 0.29–1.74
Age
    20–30 0.451 0.37 0.03–5.00
    30–40 0.169 0.39 0.10–1.49
    40–50 0.807 1.22 0.25–6.07
    50–60 0.411 0.56 0.14–2.25
    60–70
Marital status
    Married 0.703 1.27 0.37–4.41
    Single 0.547 0.55 0.08–3.87
    Divorced
Occupation
    State-owned units 0.068 0.36 0.12–1.08
    Private units 0.107 0.41 0.14–1.21
    Freelance work 0.397 0.60 0.18–1.95
    Retired
Education level
    Elementary 0.183 5.89 0.43–80.32
    Middle school 0.002* 3.91 1.65–9.25 0.192 2.24 0.67–7.49
    Bachelor or above
Socio-economic status
    Very low 0.003* 7.89 1.99–31.28 0.411 2.29 0.32–16.56
    Low 0.030* 3.48 1.13–10.77 0.021* 6.22 1.33–29.14
    Middle 0.081 2.72 0.88–8.34
    High
Smoking 0.369 0.533 0.14–2.10
Drinking 0.803 0.87 0.30–2.51
Frequency of going to the dental clinics
    Regular check 0.259 3.96 0.36–43.29
    Seldom 0.820 0.71 0.04–13.24
    When necessary 0.233 3.77 0.43–33.38
    Never
Voluntary service 0.308 0.66 0.29–1.46
Vaccination 0.420 1.52 0.55–4.19
TMD symptoms
    No symptoms of TMD
    Symptoms of TMD without pain 0.359 1.74 0.53–5.70
    Symptoms of TMD with pain <0.001* 15.01 4.48–50.25 0.012* 7.35 1.55–34.81
Tooth loss 0.042* 2.26 1.03–4.97 0.009* 4.48 1.45–13.80
Sleep disorder 0.005* 4.03 1.52–10.73 0.007* 5.13 1.55–16.98
Tinnitus 0.005* 3.35 1.44–7.79 0.205 2.16 0.66–7.06
Relatively close contacts <0.001* 11.21 3.19–39.49 0.001* 12.94 2.98–56.15
*

, P < 0.05 was considered significant.