Table 4.
Subscale Scores | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Oral Symptoms (OS) | Functional Limitations (FL) | Emotional Well-Being (EWB) | Social Well-Being (SWB) | Total Score (TS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mean | Median | p value | SE * | Mean | Median | p value | SE * | Mean | Median | p value | SE * | Mean | Median | p value | SE * | Mean | Median | p value | SE * | |||||||
Parental Relationship | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mother | 10.47 | 11.00 | 0.237 | 0.488 | 10.01 | 11.00 | 0.032 | 0.440 | 1.71 | 6.00 | 0.628 | 0.502 | 6.87 | 3.00 | 0.222 | 0.624 | 34.84 | 37.00 | 0.143 | 1.639 | ||||||
Father | 11.52 | 12.00 | 0.775 | 12.05 | 12.00 | 0.749 | 7.83 | 6.00 | 0.716 | 7.75 | 4.00 | 0.962 | 39.07 | 38.00 | 2.380 | |||||||||||
p value | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Age (Years) | Pairwise comparisons | OS | FL | EWB | SWB | TS | ||||||||||||||||||||
21–30 | 8.04 | 8.00 | 1.050 | 9.88 | 9.50 | 1.310 | 7.12 | 4.50 | 1.250 | 8.60 | 5.00 | 1.610 | 33.30 | 32.00 | 4.440 | 21–30/31–40 | 0.002 | 0.402 | 0.445 | 0.905 | 0.613 | |||||
31–40 | 12.00 | 13.00 | 0.547 | 11.30 | 11.00 | 0.453 | 8.07 | 6.00 | 0.574 | 6.82 | 3.00 | 0.689 | 37.90 | 37.00 | 1.690 | 21–30/>40 | 0.314 | 0.993 | 0.799 | 0.684 | 0.992 | |||||
>40 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 0.714 | 9.88 | 12.00 | 0.711 | 7.53 | 6.00 | 0.673 | 7.04 | 3.50 | 0.908 | 34.40 | 37.00 | 2.440 | 31–40/>40 | 0.064 | 0.703 | 0.854 | 0.784 | 0.574 | |||||
Educational Level | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary–high school | 8.38 | 8.50 | 0.002 | 0.866 | 11.02 | 12.00 | 0.532 | 0.939 | 8.17 | 7.00 | 0.390 | 0.817 | 8.54 | 6.00 | 0.177 | 1.167 | 35.98 | 38.00 | 0.696 | 2.906 | ||||||
Graduate–postgraduate | 11.43 | 12.00 | 0.419 | 10.40 | 11.00 | 0.416 | 7.59 | 6.00 | 0.476 | 6.76 | 3.00 | 0.584 | 35.93 | 37.00 | 1.543 | |||||||||||
p value | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Employment Status and Occupation | Pairwise comparisons | OS | FL | EWB | SWB | TS | ||||||||||||||||||||
Non-health professional | 10.70 | 11.00 | 0.579 | 10.40 | 12.00 | 0.555 | 8.17 | 6.00 | 0.607 | 7.94 | 4.00 | 0.784 | 37.00 | 38.00 | 1.980 | Non-health professional/health professional | 0.711 | 0.872 | 0.801 | 0.34 | 0.766 | |||||
Health professional | 11.60 | 13.00 | 0.670 | 11.60 | 11.00 | 0.558 | 7.52 | 6.00 | 0.661 | 6.23 | 3.00 | 0.794 | 35.70 | 37.00 | 2.110 | Non-health professional/unemployed | 0.153 | 0.916 | 0.599 | 0.69 | 0.795 | |||||
Unemployed | 8.30 | 8.00 | 1.140 | 11.40 | 11.00 | 1.410 | 6.61 | 6.00 | 0.963 | 6.52 | 5.00 | 1.380 | 32.80 | 37.00 | 4.070 | Health professional/unemployed | 0.04 | 0.928 | 0.881 | 0.996 | 0.928 | |||||
Marital Status | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Married | 10.87 | 12.00 | 0.661 | 0.437 | 10.32 | 11.00 | 0.076 | 0.395 | 7.67 | 6.00 | 0.570 | 0.443 | 6.89 | 3.00 | 0.188 | 0.553 | 35.48 | 37.00 | 0.216 | 1.452 | ||||||
Single | 10.14 | 10.00 | 1.244 | 12.29 | 12.00 | 1.281 | 8.21 | 6.50 | 1.128 | 8.63 | 5.00 | 1.564 | 39.57 | 39.00 | 3.818 | |||||||||||
p value | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family Income (Monthly/EUR) * | Pairwise comparisons | OS | FL | EWB | SWB | TS | ||||||||||||||||||||
333 (minimum wage) | 11.50 | 13.00 | 0.951 | 10.90 | 12.00 | 0.782 | 7.38 | 6.00 | 0.677 | 6.95 | 4.00 | 1.030 | 36.50 | 38.00 | 2.440 | 333/334–555 | 0.76 | 0.691 | 0.891 | 0.863 | 0.779 | |||||
334–555 | 10.80 | 11.00 | 0.832 | 10.40 | 11.00 | 0.720 | 6.93 | 6.00 | 0.736 | 7.02 | 3.00 | 1.050 | 35.00 | 37.00 | 2.560 | 333/>555 | 0.317 | 0.895 | 0.798 | 0.984 | 0.701 | |||||
>555 | 10.40 | 11.00 | 0.549 | 10.60 | 11.00 | 0.573 | 8.46 | 6.00 | 0.659 | 7.32 | 3.00 | 0.756 | 36.50 | 37.00 | 2.100 | 334–555/>555 | 0.828 | 0.942 | 0.507 | 0.904 | 0.987 | |||||
Gender of child | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Male | 9.91 | 10.00 | 0.090 | 0.606 | 10.15 | 11.00 | 0.198 | 0.545 | 7.57 | 6.00 | 0.849 | 0.592 | 7.59 | 4.00 | 0.493 | 0.775 | 35.03 | 37.00 | 0.358 | 1.986 | ||||||
Female | 11.30 | 12.00 | 0.565 | 10.92 | 12.00 | 0.553 | 7.94 | 6.00 | 0.589 | 6.83 | 3.00 | 0.721 | 36.84 | 38.00 | 1.913 | |||||||||||
p value | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Anemia type | Pairwise comparisons | OS | FL | EWB | SWB | TS | ||||||||||||||||||||
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) | 11.40 | 12.00 | 0.551 | 10.40 | 11.00 | 0.467 | 7.00 | 6.00 | 0.518 | 5.90 | 3.00 | 0.633 | 34.40 | 37.00 | 1.680 | IDA/DA | 0.908 | 0.145 | 0.041 | 0.003 | 0.038 | |||||
25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency anemia (DA) | 10.80 | 12.00 | 0.734 | 11.80 | 12.00 | 0.740 | 9.95 | 7.00 | 0.826 | 10.20 | 8.50 | 1.080 | 42.60 | 40.00 | 2.620 | IDA/B12A | 0.956 | 0.551 | 0.714 | 0.599 | 0.401 | |||||
Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia (B12A) | 10.50 | 11.00 | 0.370 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 1.510 | 8.21 | 7.00 | 1.280 | 8.39 | 4.50 | 1.740 | 39.60 | 40.00 | 4.390 | DA/B12A | 0.999 | 0.999 | 0.824 | 0.836 | 0.974 | |||||
Medical treatment for anemia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yes | 11.52 | 12.00 | 0.006 | 0.452 | 11.50 | 12.00 | <0.001 | 0.426 | 8.48 | 6.00 | 0.008 | 0.499 | 7.82 | 4.00 | 0.030 | 0.640 | 39.10 | 38.00 | <0.001 | 1.540 | ||||||
No | 8.64 | 8.00 | 0.878 | 8.13 | 8.00 | 0.762 | 5.61 | 6.00 | 0.611 | 5.17 | 3.00 | 0.812 | 27.30 | 30.00 | 2.470 |
* Standard error.