Assessment of Oral Health on Quality of Life among the Institutionalized Elderly Population of Mathura-Uttar Pradesh

Autor:	Kuldeep Dhanker, Alankrita Chaudhary, Navin Anand Ingle, Navpreet Kaur
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	institutionalized elders OHIP -14 quality of life oral health geriatric dentistry Dentistry RK1-715
Zdroj:	Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, Vol 11, Iss 4, Pp 59-65 (2013)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2319-5932 2350-0484
Popis:	Objective: To assess the impact of oral health on quality of life among the institutionalized elderly population of Mathura-Uttar Pradesh. Materials and Method : A cross-sectional study comprised a sample of 302 institutionalized people over the age of 60 years. The Om1 Health Impact Profile (Oil lP) -14 was administered in structured interview format and socio-demographic information was collected prior to a clinical, oral examination. The clinical examination was conducted in order to assess the oral conditions of the participants based on the WHO criteria with other variables including wasting disease and tooth mobility. A chi square analysis and analysis of variance test with p
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