Evaluation of the influence of oral health on COVID-19 severity among cardiac patients (primary outcome)
| Oral health status | COVID-19 severity | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe | Mild | ||
| Poor (N, %) | 21 (75%) | 7 (25%) | < 0.001* |
| Good (N, %) | 9 (15.5%) | 49 (84.5%) | |
Group contrasts were evaluated utilizing the Chi-squared test for incidence comparisons. * A significance level of p < 0.05 was utilized as the criterion for statistical significance