Table 3

Associations of being edentulous with diabetes stratified by gender

Unweighted
N
N casesORs* (95% CI) for being edentulous
Overall
 Normal66641851.00 (referent)
 Prediabetes61773351.00 (0.76 to 1.32)
 Diabetes1.52 (1.13 to 2.03)
  Controlled (HbA1c<7%)16111431.3 (0.94 to 1.94)
  Uncontrolled (HbA1c≥7%)14911671.73 (1.22 to 2.46)
 Total15 943520
 Men
 Normal2599691.00 (referent)
 Prediabetes26141381.07 (0.72 to 1.61)
 Diabetes1.66 (1.03 to 2.68)
  Controlled (HbA1c<7%)560481.50 (0.81 to 2.79)
  Uncontrolled (HbA1c≥7%)624581.86 (1.10 to 3.14)
 Total6397402
 Women
 Normal40651161.00 (referent)
 Prediabetes35631970.93 (0.64 to 1.34)
 Diabetes
  Controlled (HbA1c<7%)1051951.44 (1.03 to 2.02)
  Uncontrolled (HbA1c≥7%)8671091.29 (0.86 to 1.92)
 Total95465171.67 (1.11 to 2.52)
  • *ORs adjusted for age, Hispanic background, study site/center, nativity status, income, and education, number of dental visits and current health insurance status, alternative healthy eating index, cigarette smoking, and obesity.

  • HbA1c, glycosylated hemoglobin.