From: A pilot study to assess oral health literacy by comparing a word recognition and comprehension tool
Frequency - percent | Mean score (sd) | |
---|---|---|
Dry mouth brochure items | ||
Definition of dry mouth correct | 90.7% | (N/A) |
Causes of dry mouth (0–3) | 1. 9 (0.90) | |
0 | 7.3 | |
1 | 24.0 | |
2 | 40.7 | |
3 | 28.0 | |
Treatments for dry mouth (0–3) | 2.3 (0.86) | |
0 | 4.0 | |
1 | 15.3 | |
2 | 30.7 | |
3 | 50.0 | |
Total score - Quartiles | 5.1 (1.6) | |
0, 1, 2, 3, 4 | 32.0 | |
5 | 21.3 | |
6 | 28.0 | |
7 | 18.7 |