From: Validation of the Arabic Version of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS)
 | Number of items | Range | Number of decayed, missed and filled teeth | Multiple ANOVA comparisons | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
None | 1–5 | >5 | ||||
Child symptoms | 1 | 0–4 |  |  |  | 0 vs. 1–5* |
 Sample size |  |  | 136 | 161 | 125 | 1–5 vs. ≥5* |
 Mean score (SD) |  |  | 0.5 (0.8) | 0.9 (1.0) | 1.6 (0.9) | 0 vs. ≥5* |
Child function | 4 | 0–16 |  |  |  | 0 vs. 1–5 |
 Sample size |  |  | 136 | 161 | 125 | 1–5 vs. ≥5* |
 Mean score (SD) |  |  | 2.1 (2.1) | 2.1 (2.2) | 3.7 (2.7) | 0 vs. ≥5* |
Child Psychology | 2 | 0–8 |  |  |  | 0 vs. 1–5 |
 Sample size |  |  | 136 | 161 | 125 | 1–5 vs. ≥5* |
 Mean score (SD) |  |  | 1.0 (1.4) | 1.0 (1.3) | 1.5 (1.5) | 0 vs. ≥5* |
Self-image and social interaction | 2 | 0–8 |  |  |  | 0 vs. 1–5 |
 Sample size |  |  | 136 | 161 | 125 | 1–5 vs. ≥5* |
 Mean score (SD) |  |  | 0.6 (1.2) | 0.6 (1.1) | 1.1 (1.5) | 0 vs. ≥5* |
Child impact section | 9 | 0–36 | 4.2 (4.2) | 4.7 (4.3) | 7.8 (5.0) | 0 vs. 1–5 |
 |  |  |  |  | 1–5 vs. ≥5* | |
 |  |  |  |  | 0 vs. ≥5* | |
Parental Distress | 2 | 0–8 |  |  |  | 0 vs. 1–5 |
 Sample size |  |  | 134 | 153 | 115 | 1–5 vs. ≥5* |
 Mean score (SD) |  |  | 1.2 (1.7) | 1.4 (1.8) | 2.3 (2.0) | 0 vs. ≥5* |
Family function | 2 | 0–8 |  |  |  | 0 vs. 1–5 |
 Sample size |  |  |  |  |  | 1–5 vs. ≥5* |
 Mean score (SD) |  |  | 134 | 153 | 115 | 0 vs. ≥5* |
 |  | 0.9 (1.4) | 0.8 (1.5) | 1.4 (1.6) |  | |
Family impact section | 4 | 0–16 | 134 | 153 | 115 | 0 vs. 1–5 |
 |  | 2.1 (2.7) | 2.2 (2.9) | 3.6 (3.0) | 1–5 vs. ≥5* | |
 |  |  |  |  | 0 vs. ≥5* | |
Overall scale | 13 | 0–52 | 6.3 (6.2) | 6.6 (5.9) | 11.2 (7.1) | 0 vs. 1–5 |
 |  |  |  |  | 1–5 vs. ≥5* | |
 |  |  |  |  | 0 vs. ≥5* |