Periodontal Disease an Overlooked Chapter in Public Health: A Statistical Analysis

Authors

  • Arpan Sheth

  • Ritul Patel

  • Shivam Patel

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.34257/GJMRJVOL21IS3PG1

Keywords:

periodontal disease, factors, statistical analysis

Abstract

This study aims to find that there is any association between Periodontal diseases with factors like diabetes, depression, blood pressure, age, gender, alcohol, smoking, education level, and obesity. For this study data were taken from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). From this data various variables are taken and test in SAS 9.4 software for analysis. This study is done on a 3737 sample in which 734 people reported having gum/periodontal disease. Logistic regression analysis was performed with variables. We found a significant association between diabetes, depression, age, smoking, and obesity to have periodontal disease.

How to Cite

Arpan Sheth, Ritul Patel, & Shivam Patel. (2021). Periodontal Disease an Overlooked Chapter in Public Health: A Statistical Analysis. Global Journal of Medical Research, 21(J3), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.34257/GJMRJVOL21IS3PG1

Periodontal Disease an Overlooked Chapter in Public Health: A Statistical Analysis

Published

2021-10-15