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Table 2 Change of oral health knowledge, attitude and behavior

From: Effectiveness of oral health promotion program for persons with severe mental illness: a cluster randomized controlled study

 

Oral health knowledge

P value

Oral health attitude

P value

Oral health behavior

P value

Before study

      

 Intervention group

4.6

0.54

47.4

0.38

4.1

0.45

 Control group

4.3

 

45.9

 

3.6

 

After study

      

 Intervention group

8.5

< 0.001

58.6

< 0.001

8.1

< 0.001

 Control group

4.7

 

45.8

 

3.8

 
  1. Range of score of oral health knowledge 0–10; oral health attitude 13–65; oral health behavior 0–10