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Table 6 Correlation Between Significant Abnormal Manifestations and OHIP-14 Domains

From: Oral health-related quality of life in Loeys-Dietz syndrome, a rare connective tissue disorder: an observational cohort study

Dimension

Hypersensitivity

TMJ Abnormality

Yes

No

P- value

Yes

No

P- value

OHIP-14 Mean ± SD

OHIP-14 Mean ± SD

Functional Limitation

0.79 ± 1.1

0.93 ± 1.4

ns

1.14 ± 1.2

0.63 ± 1.3

ns

Pain

2.11 ± 1.5

0.50 ± 0.9

< 0.01

2.00 ± 1.7

1.00 ± 1.3

ns

Discomfort

1.79 ± 1.8

0.64 ± 1.0

0.05

1.79 ± 1.5

0.95 ± 1.6

ns

Physical Disability

1.26 ± 1.8

0.43 ± 1.1

ns

1.71 ± 1.9

0.32 ± 0.9

< 0.01

Psychological Disability

1.47 ± 1.5

0.36 ± 0.7

< 0.01

1.50 ± 1.3

0.63 ± 1.2

< 0.05

Social Disability

0.68 ± 1.1

0.29 ± 0.7

ns

0.93 ± 1.2

0.21 ± 0.6

< 0.05

Handicap

0.42 ± 1.2

0.14 ± 0.5

ns

0.64 ± 1.4

0.05 ± 0.2

ns

  1. Statistical analyses: Wilcoxon Rank-Sum test was employed. ns not significant. Bold values are significant (p ≤ 0.05)
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