Table 3 Associations of oral health indicators with the overall health-related quality of life among all participants.

From: Association of oral health status with the CD4+ cell count in children living with HIV in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

 

Coefficient

95% CI

Coefficient

95% CI

Coefficient

95% CI

Coefficient

95% CI

Coefficient

95% CI

DMFT score

<0.01

−0.05

0.06

            

Debris index

   

0.03

−0.08

0.13

         

Salivary pH

      

−0.02

−0.33

0.28

      

Salivary flow

         

−0.02

−0.08

0.04

   

Oral health−related quality of life

            

−0.17

−0.19

−0.10*

Age

<0.01

− <0.01

0.01

<0.01

−0.01

0.01

<0.01

−0.01

0.01

<0.01

−0.01

0.01

− <0.01

−0.01

<0.01

Sex

0.03

− <0.01

0.06

0.02

−0.01

0.05

0.03

−0.01

0.05

0.02

−0.01

0.05

0.01

−0.01

0.04

Duration under ART

<0.01

−0.05

0.06

−0.01

−0.05

0.04

−0.01

−0.05

0.03

−0.01

−0.05

0.04

−0.01

−0.05

0.02

  1. CI: confidence interval; DMFT: decayed, missing and filled teeth; ART: antiretroviral therapy.
  2. *p < 0.01.