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Table 3 Odds ratio and 95% confidence interval for the association between DII tertiles and periodontitis (n=174)

From: A pro-inflammatory diet is associated with an increased odds of periodontitis: finding from a case–control study

 

OR in the DII tertiles (confidence intervals 95%)

P-value

Models

Third tertiles >0.1

Second tertiles

-0.2 to 0.1

First tertiles \(\bf <-0.2\)

  

Raw model

1.49 (0.74 - 3.00)

1.28 (0.60 - 2.72)

Reference

0.51

0.25

Adjusted modela

2.00 (0.90 - 4.42)

1.20 (0.51 - 2.79)

Reference

0.66

0.08

  1. aAdjusted for age, gender, smoking, diabetes, BMI, education level, and menopause
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