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Table 6 Multiple linear regression analysis for the total CPQ8 − 10 and OIDP scores according to the sociodemographic characteristics and oral health status

From: Oral health-related quality of life in Bangladeshi children of sex workers: socio-behavioural and oral health predictors

Explanatory Variables

CPQ8 − 10 Total Score

p value

OIDP Total Score

p value

Unstandardized Co-efficient

Standardized Coefficient

Unstandardized Co-efficient

Standardized Coefficient

B

SE

β

B

SE

β

Gender of children

0.901

2.793

0.033

0.748

-1.104

1.868

-0.076

0.557

Age of mothers/caregivers

1.746

2.945

0.063

0.555

2.251

2.271

0.142

0.325

Education of mothers/caregivers

-0.413

3.232

-0.015

0.899

-0.953

1.895

-0.062

0.617

Type of caregivers

-2.339

4.527

-0.084

0.607

3.796

2.38

0.279

0.116

Place of residence

9.154

4.192

0.329

0.032

-4.697

3.511

-0.169

0.186

Caries

10.564

3.031

0.361

0.001

-5.842

7.16

-0.413

0.418

Plaque

-1.876

4.989

-0.066

0.708

-7.375

4.019

-0.417

0.071

Calculus

2.708

4.581

0.098

0.556

5.882

3.624

0.365

0.11

Gingivitis

5.524

3.15

0.182

0.083

3.65

1.694

0.265

0.035

Model Summary

F = 2.365;Adjusted R²=0.149; p = 0.009

F = 1.399;Adjusted R²=0.068; p = 0.180

  1. Multiple linear regression model; β = Standardized Coefficient, SE = Standard Error, bold number indicate p value < 0.05