18 July 2024 : Clinical Research
Impact of Denture Use on Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Yemeni Patients: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Nadhra N. AlalwaniDOI: 10.12659/MSM.944682
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e944682
Table 3 OHRQoL before and after CD wearing (N=138).
| OHIP subscale | Mean pretest scores (SD) | Mean post-test scores (SD) | t-Test | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Functional limitation | 2.640 (2.370) | 2.880 (1.390) | −1.380 | 0.170 |
| 2 | Physical pain | 2.390 (2.240) | 2.460 (1.850) | −0.380 | 0.704 |
| 3 | Psychological discomfort | 2.860 (2.280) | 2.290 (2.140) | 2.440 | 0.016* |
| 4 | Physical disability | 2.620 (2.190) | 2.020 (2.100) | 2.620 | 0.010* |
| 5 | Psychological disability | 2.200 (2.080) | 1.710 (2.180) | 2.220 | 0.028* |
| 6 | Social handicap | 2.240 (2.320) | 1.710 (2.090) | 2.320 | 0.022* |
| 7 | Handicap | 1.600 (2.220) | 1.420 (2.060) | 0.840 | 0.402 |
| OHIP total score | 16.570 (13.600) | 14.500 (12.040) | 2.650 | 0.010* | |
| * Significant. | |||||






