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Table 5 Odds ratios for periodontitis-related hospitalisations, outpatient visits, and dental treatments by disability status, type, and severity

From: Disparities in periodontitis risk and healthcare use among individuals with disabilities in Korea: a retrospective cohort study

 

Periodontitis: Inpatient

Periodontitis: Outpatient

Dental Treatment

OR

95% CI

P*

OR

95% CI

P*

OR

95% CI

P*

Disability Status

 No

1.00

   

1.00

   

1.00

   

 Yes

3.83

3.59

4.08

 < .0001

0.68

0.68

0.69

 < .0001

0.73

0.72

0.73

 < .0001

Type of Disability

 MSD

4.89

4.56

5.25

 < .0001

1.03

1.02

1.04

 < .0001

0.97

0.96

0.98

 < .0001

 SCD

1.75

1.60

1.93

 < .0001

0.56

0.56

0.57

 < .0001

0.48

0.47

0.48

 < .0001

 DD

2.23

1.92

2.58

 < .0001

0.61

0.60

0.62

 < .0001

0.77

0.75

0.78

 < .0001

 MHD

13.70

12.26

15.30

 < .0001

1.02

0.99

1.05

0.1519

0.93

0.90

0.95

 < .0001

 IOSD

4.39

4.00

4.83

 < .0001

0.80

0.79

0.81

 < .0001

0.69

0.67

0.70

 < .0001

Disability Grade

 Mild Disability

2.59

2.41

2.78

 < .0001

0.99

0.98

1.00

0.0148

0.96

0.95

0.97

 < .0001

 Severe Disability

7.14

6.66

7.66

 < .0001

0.44

0.43

0.44

 < .0001

0.52

0.51

0.52

 < .0001

  1. MSD motor and structural disabilities, SCD sensory and communication disabilities, DD developmental disabilities, MHD mental health disabilities, IOSD internal organ and systemic disabilities
  2. *Multiple negative binomial regression adjusted by age, sex, region, insurance premium quota
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