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Table 2 Association measurements between immunoglobulin A anti-Porphyromonas gingivalis and leprosy reaction

From: The leprosy reaction is associated with salivary anti-Porphyromonas gingivalis IgA antibodies

Model

Odds Ratio

95% Confidence interval

P b

Leprosy reaction x IgA anti - P. gingivalis

  Unadjusted

2.24

1.25–4.00

0.006

 Adjusted a

2.55

1.34–4.87

0.005

  1. aAdjustment by age, sex, education level and alcoholic beverage consumption
  2. bStatistical significance: p ≤ 0.05