You are viewing the site in preview mode

Skip to main content

Table 2 Factors associated with xerostomia, taste disturbance, burning mouth and two or more oral sensory complaints (logistic regression analysis)

From: Menopausal symptoms are associated with oral sensory complaints in perimenopausal women: an observational study

Objective variable Explanatory variable Odds ratio 95% confidence interval P
Xerostomia Number of menopausal symptoms 1.331 1.112–1.592 0.002
Taste disturbance Number of menopausal symptoms 1.204 1.026–1.413 0.023
Burning mouth Number of menopausal symptoms 1.162 1.002–1.347 0.048
2OSC Number of menopausal symptoms 1.358 1.121–1.646 0.002
  1. 2OSC, two or more oral sensory complaints