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Table 5 The effects of RA, PD and combined RA and PD on the overall OHIP-14(M) and HAQ-DI scores of all subjects (N = 187)

From: Impact of periodontitis on quality of life among subjects with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross sectional study

 

OHIP-14 (M) Scores

HAQ-DI Scores

F

p valued

F

p valuea

RA Status

2.8

0.094

60.9

0.000*

PD Status

1.9

0.170

3.5

0.062

Combined RA & PD Status

5.6

0.019*

4.2

0.041*

  1. OHIP-14 (M), Oral Health Impact Profile Shortened Malaysian Version; HAQ-DI, Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; PD, periodontitis
  2. *Statistically significant at p < 0.05
  3. a2-way Anova