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. 2017 Aug 30;15:173. doi: 10.1186/s12955-017-0746-1

Table 2.

Sample and the quality of life distribution according to variables studied in adolescents from São Paulo (n = 5402)

Variable Sample distribution OIDP (95% CI)
n (%) With impact No impact
PSVI
 Low 3704 (71.3) 67.2 (54.8; 77.6) 73.8 (964.2; 81.6)
 Medium 1521 (23.8) 25.5 (16.9; 35.9) 22.9 (15.8; 31.9)
 High 177 (4.9) 7.6 (2.1; 23.9) 3.3 (1; 10.4)
 Total of sample 5402 (97.19) 37.3 (33.2–41.6) 62.7 (58.4; 66.8)
Gender
 Male 2362 (43.4) 32.6 (28.9; 36.5) 46.8 (45.3; 54.3)
 Female 3040 (56.6) 67.4 (63.5; 71.1) 50.2 (45.7; 54.7)
Skin color
 White 3213 (60.2) 55.5 (50.4; 60.6) 62.9 (57.3; 68.2)
 Black 401 (7.6) 9.0 (7.0; 11.5) 6.8 (5.5; 8.2)
 Brown 1788 (32.2) 35.4 (31.1; 39.7) 30.3 (24.8; 36.4)
Age
 15 1616 (28) 26.4 (22.8; 30.4) 29 (26.0; 32.2)
 16 1016 (19.1) 17 (14.2; 20.1) 20.4 (18.4; 22.5)
 17 908 (16) 17 (14.0; 20.4) 15.4 (13.4; 17.7)
 18 863 (16.8) 15.2 (13.3; 17.3) 17.9 (15.4; 20.6)
 19 999 (20) 24.5 (19.5; 30.3) 17.3 (15.1; 19.8)
Household income (R$)
 Up to 1.500 1909 (46.1) 50.1 (43.9; 56.2) 43.8 (38.9; 48.8)
 Over 1.500 2473 (53.9) 49.9 (43.8; 56.1) 56.2 (51.2; 61.1)
Untreated caries lesions
 None 3149 (57.3) 45.2 (38.9; 51.7) 64.6 (58.5; 70.2)
 At least one decayed tooth 2253 (42.7) 54.8 (48.3; 61.1) 35.4 (29.8; 41.5)
Tooth loss
 None 4694 (87.4) 82.3 (78.4; 85.6) 90.4 (88.7; 91.8)
 More than one 708 (12.6) 17.7 (14.4; 21.6) 9.6 (8.2; 11.3)
Toothache
 Yes 1382 (27.3) 48.4 (44; 52.9) 14.7 (11.4; 18.8)
 No 3996 (72.7) 51.6 (47.1; 56.0) 85.3 (81.2; 88.6)
Maxillary Overjet
 Normal 3250 (65.1) 60.7 (55.6; 65.5) 67.7 (62.5; 72.5)
 Moderate 2013 (32.6) 36.1 (31.4; 41.0) 30.6 (26.1; 35.5)
 Severe 139 (2.3) 3.2 (2.3; 4.6) 1.7 (1.1; 2.6)
Cross Bite
 Absence 5092 (94.2) 94.0 (91.2; 96) 94.3 (91.6; 96.1)
 Presence 310 (5.8) 6.0 (4.0; 8.8) 5.7 (3.9; 8.4)
Open Bite
 Mild 4982 (92.5) 60.7 (55.6; 65.5) 67.7 (62.6; 72.5)
 Moderate 329 (6.0) 36.1 (31.4; 41.0) 30.6 (26.1; 35.5)
 Severe 91 (1.5) 3.2 (2.3; 4.6) 1.7 (1.1; 2.6)
Presence of bleeding
 Yes 1668 (32.7) 57.5 (51.6; 63.2) 26.8 (20.5; 34.4)
 No 3734 (67.3) 42.5 (36.8; 48.4) 73.2 (65.6; 79.5)
Presence of calculus
 Yes 1592 (31.49) 62 (55.1; 68.5) 27.4 (20.9; 35.0)
 No 3807 (68.6) 38 (31.5; 44.9) 72.6 (65.0; 79.1)

PSVI Paulista social vulnerability index

OIDP Oral impacts on daily performance