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Table. 4.

The association between osteoarthritis and chewing difficulty

Variables Arthritis
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Chewing difficulty
No 1.00 1.00 1.00
Yes 2.02 1.62~2.52* 1.61 1.25~2.07* 2.62 1.74~3.94*

OR: Odds ratio, 95% CI: 95% Confidence interval, *P<0.05

Model 1: Unadjusted model

Model 2: Adjusted by sex and age

Model 3: Adjusted by sex, age, income, education, alcohol consumption, smoking

Biomed Sci Letters 2022;28:178-85 https://doi.org/10.15616/BSL.2022.28.3.178
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