Table 1 Baseline sociodemographic, lifestyle, and medical characteristics of the patients in the National Health Insurance Service-Health Screening Cohort (NHIS-HEALS) according to dental caries status.

From: Severity of dental caries and risk of coronary heart disease in middle-aged men and women: a population-based cohort study of Korean adults, 2002–2013

 

Total (N = 234,597)

Without Dental Caries (N = 104,638)

With Dental Cariesa

Incipient/Moderate Stageb (N = 41,696)

Advanced/Severe Stagec (N = 88,263)

Age, mean (SD)

54.3 (8.8)

54.4 (9.1)

52.9 (8.3)

55.0 (8.6)

Men

132,119 (56.4)

59,657 (57.1)

21,749 (52.2)

50,713 (57.5)

Residential area

Capital

37,813 (16.1)

15,899 (15.2)

7,352 (17.6)

14,562 (16.5)

Metropolitan

108,645 (46.4)

47,744 (45.7)

19,901 (47.8)

41,000 (46.5)

City/Town

88,139 (37.5)

40,995 (39.1)

14,443 (34.6)

32,701 (37.0)

Insurance premium d

1Q

33,169 (14.2)

15,351 (14.7)

5,248 (12.6)

12,570 (14.3)

2Q

48,721 (20.8)

22,672 (21.7)

7,648 (18.4)

18,401 (20.9)

3Q

66,268 (28.3)

29,735 (28.4)

11,292 (27.1)

25,241 (28.6)

4Q

86,439 (36.7)

36,880 (35.2)

17,508 (41.9)

32,051 (36.2)

Cigarette smoking

Non-smoker

160,239 (68.3)

70,561 (67.4)

30,105 (72.2)

59,573 (67.5)

Past smoker

22,641 (9.7)

9,998 (9.6)

4,009 (9.6)

8,634 (9.8)

Current smoker

51,717 (22.0)

24,079 (23.0)

7,582 (18.2)

20,056 (22.7)

Alcohol consumption

Barely any consumption

132,737 (56.6)

57,898 (55.3)

24,309 (58.3)

50,530 (57.3)

2–3 times/month

36,843 (15.7)

16,439 (15.7)

6,780 (16.3)

13,624 (15.4)

1–2 times/week

40,663 (17.3)

18,712 (17.9)

6,946 (16.7)

15,005 (17.0)

3–4 times/week

15,627 (6.7)

7,344 (7.0)

2,483 (6.0)

5,800 (6.6)

Almost everyday

8,727 (3.7)

4,245 (4.1)

1,179 (2.7)

3,304 (3.7)

Physical activity

None or up to 2 times/week

116,730 (49.8)

53,939 (51.6)

19,131 (45.9)

43,660 (49.5)

3–4 times/week

63,800 (27.2)

27,821 (26.6)

12,076 (29.0)

23,903 (27.1)

5–6 times/week

29,128 (12.4)

12,357 (11.8)

5,909 (14.2)

10,862 (12.3)

Almost everyday

24,939 (10.6)

10,521 (10.0)

4,580 (10.9)

9,838 (11.1)

Fasting serum glucose, mg/dL, mean (SD)

97.3 (28.0)

97.6 (28.4)

95.8 (25.6)

97.8 (28.6)

Total cholesterol, mg/dL, mean (SD)

198.3 (36.6)

198.4 (36.9)

197.9 (35.9)

198.6 (36.6)

Body Mass Index, kg/m2, mean (SD)

23.9 (2.86)

23.9 (2.89)

23.8 (2.79)

23.9 (2.85)

Blood pressure, mmHg, mean(SD)

SBP

125.7 (16.9)

126.4 (17.1)

124.1 (16.5)

125.7 (16.8)

DBP

78.8 (11.1)

79.2 (11.1)

77.9 (10.9)

78.7 (11.0)

Charlson comorbidity index

0

85,741 (36.9)

39,658 (38.3)

15,212 (36.8)

30,871 (35.3)

1

78,581 (33.8)

34,727 (33.6)

14,292 (34.6)

29,562 (33.8)

2

41,203 (17.7)

17,682 (17.1)

7,289 (17.6)

16,232 (18.6)

≥3

29,072 (11.6)

12,571 (11.0)

4,903 (11.0)

11,598 (12.3)

Family history of heart disease

4,776 (2.2)

2,056 (2.1)

970 (2.5)

1,750 (2.2)

  1. Data above are presented as n(%) unless otherwise noted.
  2. aIncludes ICD-10 codes for dental caries with at least 2 outpatient visits.
  3. bIncludes ICD-10 codes for dental caries limited to enamel (K02.0), dental caries of dentin (K02.1), dental caries of cementum, arrested dental caries (K02.3), other dental caries (K02.8), and unspecified dental caries (K02.9) with at least 2 outpatient visits.
  4. cIncludes ICD-10 codes for irreversible pulpitis (K04.0), necrosis of pulp (K04.1), and periapical abscess with sinus (K04.6) with at least 2 outpatient visits.
  5. dProxy for income status in the NHIS-HEALS.