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Table 3 Adjusted ordinal regression model for periodontal disease and frailty (age ≥ 50 years)

From: Association between oral health and frailty: results from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Characteristics

Frailty Phenotype

Frailty Index

Model 1

Model 1

Periodontal disease

0.899 (0.743–1.088)

1.090 (0.990–1.200)

Older

1.074 (1.061–1.087)

1.108 (1.102–1.114)

Female

1.433 (1.185–1.733)

1.414 (1.290–1.550)

Poor diet quality

1.250 (1.037–1.527)

1.059 (0.969–1.157)

  1. Adjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval) for frailty (outcome variable) shown. Variables with p < 0.05 from the descriptive analysis were included (excluded if frequency < 10 in any cell). Bold values denote statistical significance
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