Table . GOHAI response frequencies and translation of items in work sample (WS) and confirmatory sample (CS).

GOHAI Item
In the past three months…	Always		Often		Sometimes		Seldom		Never
	WS	CS	WS	CS	WS	CS	WS	CS	WS	CS
How often did you limit the kind or amounts of food you eat because of problems whit your teeth or dentures?	133	140	180	200	171	184	326	344	2,818	2,704
How often did you have trouble biting or chewing any kinds of food, such as firm meat or apples?	449	465	455	444	346	390	444	441	1,924	1,832
How often were you able to swallow comfortably?	169	202	79	97	176	151	379	371	2,825	2,751
How often have your teeth or dentures prevented you from speaking the way you wanted?	651	649	196	176	178	180	302	326	2,301	2,241
How often were you able to eat anything without feeling discomfort?	203	211	203	216	296	307	518	509	2,408	2,329
How often did you limit contacts whit people because of the condition of your teeth or dentures?	125	129	127	140	130	125	322	329	2,924	2,849
How often were you pleased or happy whit the looks of your teeth and gums, or dentures?	495	463	342	354	230	203	496	514	2,065	2,038
How often did you use medication to relieve pain or discomfort from around your mouth.	77	54	86	86	119	133	326	345	3,020	2,954
How often were you worried or concerned about the problems whit your teeth, gums, or dentures?	298	291	246	223	227	236	377	416	2,480	2,406
How often did you feel nervous or self- conscious because of problems whit your teeth, gums or dentures?	224	188	182	199	167	173	346	332	2,709	2,680
How often did you feel uncomfortable eating in front of people because of problems whit your teeth or dentures?	184	188	140	180	165	146	305	291	2,834	2,767
How often were your teeth or gums sensitive to hot, cold or sweets?	200	204	196	214	241	206	362	342	2,629	2,606