Skip to main content

Table 6 The relationship between OHRQoL and qualitative variables

From: Oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in cardiovascular patients referring to Fatima Zahra Hospital in Sari, Iran

Qualitative variables

Number (n)

Mean ± SD

P value

Gender

 Male

148

19.66 ± 17.51

0.026*

 Female

92

24.04 ± 16.96

 

Removable partial denture

 Uses

68

16.76 ± 16.57

0.009*

 Does not use

172

23.15 ± 17.44

 

Alcohol consumption

 Positive

14

24.57 ± 18.96

0.634

 Negative

226

21.14 ± 17.33

 

Smoking

 Positive

48

25.39 ± 18.82

0.109

 Negative

192

20.32 ± 16.93

 

Co-morbidity with other systemic diseases

 Positive

133

20.95 ± 17.36

0.879

 Negative

107

21.82 ± 17.52

 
  1. *P value < 0.05