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Table 3 Logistic regression coefficients for the association of tooth loss and multimorbidity in Brazilian older adults (n = 22,728). The Brazilian National Health Survey, 2019

From: Multimorbidity and tooth loss: the Brazilian National Health Survey, 2019

Multimorbidity

Presence of Functional Dentition

Severe tooth Loss

Unadjusted

Adjusteda

Unadjusted

Adjusteda

OR (95%CI)

OR (95%CI)

OR (95%CI)

OR (95%CI)

no

1

1

1

1

multimorbidity ≥ 2

0.68 (0.62; 0.72)

0.77 (0.70; 0.85)

1.37 (1.26; 1.49)

1.17 (1.06; 1.29)

no

1

1

1

1

multimorbidity ≥ 3

0.66 (0.60; 0.74)

0.76 (0.68; 0.86)

1.39 (1.26; 1.55)

1.18 (1.05; 1.32)

  1. aAdjusted for sex, race, income, schooling, age groups, geographic region and smoking status