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Table 3 Mean values of the GOHAI and the OHIP-14 scores of grouping variables

From: Quality of life measured by OHIP-14 and GOHAI in elderly people from Bialystok, north-east Poland

 

GOHAI Mean (SD)

OHIP – 14 Mean (SD)

Gender

  

Male (n = 79)

18.0 (9.9)

13.0 (13.7)

Female (n = 99)

20.0 (10.4)

17.0 (14.7)

p

0.067

0.268

School education

  

Primary

23.0 (10.7)

14.5 (14.7)

Secondary

18.0 (10.2)

14.0 (14.4)

Tertiary

21.0 (9.03)

15.0 (13.5)

p

0.082

0.816

Dental status

  

Dentate (n = 118)

18.5 (9.7)

12.5 (13.0)

Edentulous (n = 60)

23.5 (10.5)

26.0 (15.2)

p

0.002

0.001

Number of M teeth

  

<=20 (n = 63)

17.0 (9.1)

11.0 (11.9)

>20 (n = 56)

19.5 (10.5)

15.5 (13.9)

p

0.132

0.117

Partial denture

  

Yes (n = 105)

18.0 (9.5)

12.0 (12.9)

No (n = 14)

24.0 (10.9)

22.5 (12.9)

p

0.064

0.061

Chewing ability

  

No (n = 87)

11.0 (7.8)

7.0 (10.5)

Yes (n = 91)

25.0 (8.1)

27.0 (13.8)

p

0.000

0.000

Dry mouth

  

No (n = 67)

17.0 (9.1)

12.0 (11.8)

Yes (n = 111)

21.0 (10.4)

22.0 (15.1)

p

0.002

0.009

Self-rated oral health

  

Yes (n = 98)

14.0 (8.8)

12.5 (12.4)

No (n = 80)

24.0 (9.5)

22.0 (15.1)

p

0.000

0.000