Oral Inflammation and Human Papilloma Virus Association among Hispanics

Table 2

Comparison of sociodemographic characteristics of the study population by the number of teeth with BOP and number of teeth with PD ≥ 4 mm and BOP.

	Number of sites with BOP				Number of teeth with PPD ≥ 4 mm and BOP
	Mean (SD)		Median (IQR)		Mean (SD)		Median (IQR)
Sex
Male	9.4 (10.0)	<0.05	6 (2–15)	<0.05	2.7 (5.6)	<0.05	0 (0–2.5)	<0.05
Female	12.8 (12.6)		9 (3–19)		5.8 (9.3)		2 (0–8)
Age (years)
40–49	11.5 (11.0)	0.06	8 (2–17)	0.03	3.6 (6.8)	0.76	0 (0–4)	0.56
50–64	9.9 (10.7)		6 (2–15)		3.5 (7.1)		0 (0–4)
Marital status
Single, divorced, widowed	10.0 (10.7)	0.33	6 (2–15)	0.27	3.5 (6.8)	0.95	0 (0–4)	0.94
Married or cohabiting	10.8 (11.0)		7 (2–16)		3.5 (7.2)		0 (0–4)
Education
≤12 years	10.9 (11.3)	<0.05	7 (2–17)	0.33	4.2 (7.4)	<0.05	1 (0–5)	<0.05
>12 years	9.7 (10.3)		6 (2–14)		2.7 (6.4)		0 (0–3)
Income
<$ 20,000	11.2 (11.5)	0.81	7 (2–17)	0.05	4.3 (7.7)	<0.05	1 (0–5)	<0.05
≥$ 20,000	9.4 (9.9)		6 (2–14)		2.6 (5.8)		0 (0–3)
Smoking
Never	10.5 (10.7)	0.13	7 (2–15)	0.56	3.0 (6.5)	0.11	0 (0–3)	<0.05
Former	10.1 (11.0)		5.5 (2–14)		3.9 (7.0)		1 (0–5)
Current	11.9 (11.1)		8 (2–18)		5.1 (8.3)		1 (0–6)
Binge drinking
No	10.1 (10.8)	<0.05	6 (2–15)	0.09	3.4 (6.9)	<0.05	0 (0–3)	0.09
Yes	11.8 (11.0)		9.5 (3–18)		4.5 (3.1)		1 (0–6)
Lifetime number of sexual partners
0–9	9.8 (10.5)	<0.05	6 (2–15)	<0.05	3.1 (6.6)	<0.05	0 (0–3)	<0.05
≥10	11.8 (11.6)		8 (2–18)		4.5 (7.7)		1 (0–5)
Lifetime number of oral sexual partners
0	8.7 (10.7)	0.17	5 (1–13)	0.12	3.8 (8.9)	0.07	0 (0–3)	0.05
1–5	10.4 (10.5)		7 (2–16)		3.1 (6.1)		0 (0–3)
≥6	11.3 (11.9)		7 (2–17)		4.6 (8.1)		1 (0–5)

p-Value computed from Student’s t-test or ANOVA. p-Value computed from Mann–Whitney test or Kruskal–Wallis.