Table 2 Mean CHU9D and CPQ 11–14 (and subscale) scores by sociodemographic characteristics and caries experience
From: The potential of the Child Health Utility 9D Index as an outcome measure for child dental health
CHU9D (SD) | CPQ11–14(SD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall score | Subscales | |||||
Oral symptoms | Functional limitations | Emotional well-being | Social well-being | |||
All children | ||||||
Age 6 to 7 | 0.87 (0.10) | 12.4 (7.5) | 4.7 (2.5) | 4.1 (2.8)a | 2.0 (2.1) | 1.8 (2.6) |
Age 8 to 9 | 0.87 (0.10) | 11.3 (10.0) | 4.3 (3.0) | 3.2 (3.0) | 2.5 (3.3) | 1.3 (2.3) |
Sex | ||||||
Male | 0.86 (0.10) | 11.8 (9.5) | 4.4 (2.7) | 3.6 (2.9) | 2.5 (3.2) | 1.6 (2.6) |
Female | 0.88 (0.10) | 11.6 (8.9) | 4.5 (2.9) | 3.6 (3.0) | 2.1 (2.6) | 1.4 (2.2) |
Ethnicity | ||||||
NonMāori | 0.87 (0.10) | 11.3 (9.1)a | 4.3 (2.8) | 3.5 (3.0) | 2.1 (2.7) | 1.5 (2.4) |
Māori | 0.87 (0.10) | 15.1 (9.5) | 5.5 (2.9) | 3.9 (2.7) | 3.5 (3.8) | 1.8 (2.5) |
NZDep | ||||||
High | 0.86 (0.10) | 13.4 (10.2) | 4.9 (3.1) | 4.2 (3.2) | 2.9 (3.4) | 1.8 (2.9) |
Medium | 0.88 (0.10) | 10.6 (8.0) | 4.3 (2.6) | 3.1 (2.7) | 1.9 (2.6) | 1.2 (2.0) |
Low | 0.87 (0.09) | 12.1 (9.8) | 4.4 (2.9) | 3.7 (3.0) | 2.3 (2.9) | 1.7 (2.5) |
Caries prevalence | ||||||
No apparent caries (dmft = 0) | 0.88 (0.10) | 9.7 (9.0)a | 4.1 (2.9) | 3.1 (2.9) | 1.6 (2.6)a | 0.9 (1.9)a |
Caries (dmft > 0) | 0.87 (0.10) | 13.0 (9.1) | 4.7 (2.7) | 3.8 (3.0) | 2.7 (3.0) | 1.9 (2.7) |