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Table 4 Correlation of OHIP-14 total and domain scores with Summated Xerostomia Inventory-5 (SXI-5), Perceived Stress Scale-10 (PSS-10) scores, number of missing teeth, mean PD, mean CAL, mean Rec and Mean BoP

From: Perceived xerostomia, stress and periodontal status impact on elderly oral health-related quality of life: findings from a cross-sectional survey

 

OHIP-14

Total

Functional limitation

Physical pain

Psychological discomfort

Physical disability

Psychological disability

Social disability

Handicap

SXI-5 Total

0.281**

0.246**

0.213**

0.185**

0.207**

0.218**

0.143**

0.192**

PSS-10 Total

0.083*

0.008

0.019

0.093*

0.017

0.114***

0.053

0.115**

Number of missing teeth

0.184**

0.165**

0.105**

0.158**

0.182**

0.135**

0.091**

0.125**

Mean PD

0.126**

0.043

0.097*

0.118**

0.092*

0.095*

0.068

0.084*

Mean CAL

0.162**

0.089*

0.090*

0.140**

0.131**

0.117**

0.077

0.124**

Mean Rec

0.136**

0.085*

0.066

0.115**

0.106**

0.095*

0.054

0.115**

Mean BoP

0.110**

−0.015

0.105*

0.109**

0.071

0.071

0.060

0.090*

  1. Overall trend across OHIP-14 scores, total and for each domain, assessed by Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient (rho). Significant correlations identified in bold (*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01)
  2. Mean BoP Mean bleeding of probing, Mean CAL Mean clinical attachment loss, Mean PD Mean probing depth, Mean Rec Mean gingival recession, OHIP-14 Oral Health Impact Profile-14, PSS-10 Perceived Stress Scale-10, SXI-5 Summated Xerostomia Inventory-5
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