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Table 8 Association of dentures and FEV1/FVC < 70 % using bivariate regression analysis

From: Lung function and associations with multiple dimensions of dental health: a prospective observational cross-sectional study

Variable

Coefficient B

p value

Exp (B) (95 % CI)

FEV1/FVC < 70 %

1.208

0.026

3.346 (1.156–9.687)

Current smoking

−0.862

0.011

0.422 (0.217–0.821)

gender (f/m)

0.153

0.627

1.166 (0.628–2.164)

  1. Italic characters are used for statistically significant comparisons (p < 0.05)
  2. FEV 1 forced expiratory volume in 1 s; FVC forced vital capacity; Exp (B) odds ratio