Evaluation of Oral Health-related Quality of Life for Adult Individuals with Cleft Lip and/or Palate Using OHIP-49 and Compared with a Control Group: A Cross-Sectional Study

Autor: Hamdan Alamri, Martin Ashley, Julian Yates, Marwan Aljohani, Falah R Alshammari, Abdullah Bin Rahmah
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry
Yates, J 2021, ' Evaluation of oral health-related quality of life for adult individuals with cleft lip and/or palate using OHIP-49 and compared with a control group: A cross-sectional study ', Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry . https://doi.org/10.4103/jispcd.JISPCD_100_21
ISSN: 2231-0762
DOI: 10.4103/jispcd.JISPCD_100_21
Popis: Objectives: This study aimed at evaluating oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among adults with cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) and compared it with adults with no orofacial cleft. The study also intended to find out the impact of cleft severity, gender, and age on the perceived OHRQoL. Materials and Methods: The study was composed of a sample of 70 adult participants who received and completed dental treatments: 35 participants with CL/P (CL/P group) and 35 participants with no orofacial cleft (control group) agreed to participate. Each participant completed the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-49) with no missing data. The OHIP-49 data were analyzed using the Mann–Whitney U test, and a P-value
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