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Table 3a Correlations between baseline COHIP SF-19 scores, age, and sex

From: Reflection on patients’ experience with orthodontic appliances wear and its impact on oral health related quality of life: observational comparative study

Characteristic

OHS

FWS

SEWS

Total scores

r

p

r

p

r

p

R

P

Group 1 (Twin-Block, n = 27)

Age (years)

-0.116

0.563

-0.023

0.910

0.072

0.721

0.042

0.835

Sex

0.165

0.411

-0.278

0.161

0.178

0.375

0.130

0.520

Group 2 (Fixed appliance, n = 27)

Age (years)

-0.116

0.563

-0.023

0.910

0.072

0.721

0.042

0.835

Sex

0.419

0.030

-0.043

0.832

-0.209

0.295

0.028

0.889

Group 3 (Control group, n = 27)

Age (years)

-0.288

0.146

-0.093

0.643

-0.126

0.536

-0.205

0.306

Sex

0.050

0.804

0.172

0.392

-0.252

0.204

-0.163

0.416