Table 5.
Binary logistic regression model showing the independent variables related to periodontitis during the third trimester of pregnancy
| B | P | Adjusted OR | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 | ||||
| Pre-pregnancy BMI | 0.31 | 0.002 | 1.37 | 1.12–1.67 |
| AH | 0.35 | 0.802 | 1.43 | 0.08–23.30 |
| Regular dental care by professional | −0.86 | 0.266 | 0.42 | 0.09–1.93 |
| Excessive weight gain during pregnancy | −2.12 | 0.047 | 0.11 | 0.01–0.96 |
| Constant | −6.76 | 0.037 | 0.001 | |
| Model 2 | ||||
| Pre-pregnancy BMI | 0.30 | 0.002 | 1.36 | 1.12–1.65 |
| Regular dental care by professional | −0.88 | 0.253 | 0.41 | 0.09–1.88 |
| Excessive weight gain during pregnancy | −2.03 | 0.041 | 0.13 | 0.01–0.92 |
| Constant | −6.32 | 0.020 | 0.002 | |
| Final model | ||||
| Pre-pregnancy BMI | 0.31 | 0.001 | 1.37 | 1.13–1.66 |
| Excessive weight gain during pregnancy | −2.03 | 0.034 | 0.13 | 0.02–0.85 |
| Constant | −7.12 | 0.007 | 0.001 | |
Adjusted OR, adjusted odds ratio; AH, arterial hypertension; B, coefficient; BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval.