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Table 3b The association between teeth categories and frailty according to multiple logistic regression analysis in different models

From: The association between the number of teeth and frailty among older nursing home residents: a cross-sectional study of the CLHLS survey

 

Crude model OR,95%CI

P-value

Adjusted model1 OR,95%CI

P-value

Teeth categories

 =0

Reference

 

Reference

 

 > 0, <=20

0.45(0.25–0.82)

< 0.05

0.39(0.17–0.88)

0.02

 > 20

0.25(0.12–0.52)

< 0.05

0.20(0.07–0.57)

< 0.05

Brush your teeth

 No

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Yes

0.20(0.09–0.46)

< 0.05

0.37(0.14–0.99)

0.04

Age group

 < 75

  

Reference

 

 > = 75

  

0.95(0.37–2.44)

0.93

Sex

 Male

  

Reference

 

 Female

  

1.83(0.96–3.48)

0.06

Hearing difficult

 Yes

  

Reference

 

 No

  

0.38(0.19–0.74)

< 0.05

Exercise

 Yes

  

Reference

 

 NO

  

2.63(1.44–4.78)

< 0.05

Sufficient finance support

 Yes

  

Reference

 

 No

  

1.95(0.66–5.78)

0.23

Visual impairment

 NO

  

Reference

 

 Yes

  

2.18(0.87–5.43)

0.09

Education group

 0 year

  

Reference

 

 > = 1 year

  

1.57(0.82–2.99)

0.16

Cognitive impairment

 No

  

Reference

 

 Yes

  

4.03(1.81–8.97)

< 0.05

False teeth

 Yes

  

Reference

 

 No

  

1.36(0.70–2.63)

0.35

Drinking

 Yes

  

Reference

 

 No

  

2.19(0.78–6.18)

0.13