1. Figure 2. Associations of comorbidities with PD in elderly participants in the multivariate regression analysis. The multivariate Cox proportional-hazards regression analysis adjusted for sex, age, household income, insurance status, residence area, health status, acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, peripheral vascular disease, cerebral vascular accident, dementia, pulmonary disease, connective tissue disorders, peptic ulcer, liver disease, diabetes, diabetes complications, paraplegia, renal disease, cancer, metastatic cancer, severe liver disease, and HIV. Data are HRs with 95% CIs.PD: periodontal disease, HIV: human immunodeficiency virus, HR: hazard ratio, CI: confidence interval, MAP: Medical Aid Program, NHIS: National Health Insurance Service, CCI: Charlson comorbidity index.
Figure 2. Associations of comorbidities with PD in elderly participants in the multivariate regression analysis. The multivariate Cox proportional-hazards regression analysis adjusted for sex, age, household income, insurance status, residence area, health status, acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, peripheral…
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