Research Article

Association between Chewing Problems and Sleep among Japanese Adults

Table 3

Stepwise multivariate logistic regression analysis of factors associated with poor sleep quality.

VariablesAdjusted odds ratioa95% confidence interval value

Self-reported medical historyb1.301.13–1.51<0.001
Self-reported symptomsb4.593.53–5.97<0.001
Chewing problemsb1.651.38–1.98<0.001
Poor glycemic controlb1.431.03–1.990.035

aAdjusted for age, self-reported medical history, self-reported current symptoms, chewing problems, regular exercise, being overweight, and poor glycemic control; bpresence/absence (reference was absence).