Social anxiety disorder in genuine halitosis patients

Table 3 Logistic regression analysis of post-VAAS

	*Group*	N	*Odds ratio*	*P value*
Age	-39	55	reference
	40-59	120	0.72	0.475
	60-	87	0.47	0.158
Gender	Male	83	Reference
	Female	179	0.68	0.326
LSAS	-59	202	Reference
	60-	60	2.28	0.037*
Teeth present (teeth)	20-	24	Reference
	-19	220	0.85	0.787
Decayed teeth (teeth)	0	227	reference
	1-	35	0.23	0.063
PPD (mm)	Low	132	reference
	High	130	0.55	0.128
BOP (teeth)	Low	160	reference
	High	102	1.53	0.298
Plaque Index	Low	130	reference
	High	132	1.11	0.797
Salivary flow rate (mL/min)	< 0.1	42	reference
	> = 0.1	220	1.16	0.779
Pre-VAAS	< 50	66	reference
	> = 50	196	7.09	0.002*
H₂S (ng/10mL) (after treatment)	< 1.5	238	reference
	> = 1.5	23	4.14	0.086
Ch₃SH (ng/10mL) (after treatment)	< 0.5	237	reference
	> = 0.5	24	0.31	0.199

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