Table 2: Sociodemographic, dental, and geriatric characteristics according to prosthesis hygiene. |
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Prosthesis hygiene, n (%) |
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Good |
Regular |
Bad |
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Gender Male Female |
0 4 (4.3) |
– 4 (12.3) |
– 5 (15.6) |
Marital status Married Widow (er) |
2 (5.3) 2 (3.1) |
7 (18.4) 9 (14.1) |
6 (15.8) 14 (21.9) |
Schooling Illiterate Elementary |
2 (5.3) 0 |
6 (15.8) 14 (18.7) |
10 (26.3) 13 (17.3)* |
Dentate Yes No |
2 (2.2) 2 (6.3) |
11 (12.0) 10 (31.3) |
14 (15.2) 10 (31.3)* |
Frailty Non-frailty Pre-frailty Frailty |
0 1 (1.9) 3 (4.6) |
0 11 (20.8) 10 (15.4) |
3 (50) 11 (20.8) 10 (15.4) |
Nutrition (MNA) Adequate At risk Malnutrition |
1 (3.6) 2 (3.1) 1 (3.1) |
5 (17.9) 10 (15.6) 6 (18.8) |
6 (21.4) 13 (20.3) 5 (15.6) |
Depression No Yes |
3 (5.6) 1 (1.4) |
11 (20.4) 10 (14.3) |
10 (18.5) 14 (20) |
* p ≤ 0.05. |