Research Article

Self-Perceived Impact of Oral Health on the Quality of Life of Women Deprived of Their Liberty

Table 5

Multiple linear regression model: factors associated with OHIP for women inmates in Juiz de Fora, 2020.

Physical painPsychological discomfortPsychological disabilitySocial disadvantageOHIP-14
Adjusted r20.2620.3450.2390.2550.056
Variablesβ95% CIβ95% CIβ95% CIβ95% CIβ95% CI

Self-declared color (white)1.840.29; 3.380.021
No. of dental consultations in the past year (1)0.62−0.14; 1.390.1090.880.18; 1.590.0150.25−0.39; 0.890.4380.21−0.33; 0.760.441
Self-perceived general health (good)1.15−0.46; 2.760.1581.880.26; 3.510.0241.940.48; 3.410.0101.620.39; 2.850.011
Anxiety symptoms (negative)1.520.02; 3.020.0460.84−0.80; 2.470.3050.64−0.84; 2.110.390
Depression symptoms (negative)1.25−0.43; 2.930.1420.64−0.89; 2.170.4041.07−0.04; 2.170.0586.311.50; 11.120.011

The variable consultation done at the dentist was excluded for autocorrelation.