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. 2020 Aug 18;20:225. doi: 10.1186/s12903-020-01203-6

Table 3.

Comparative consideration of studies with similar populations/age limits with regard to the DMF/T value

Current analysis
(Mean 37.8 years)
DMS V [53]
n = 966
(35–44 year olds)
DMS V [54]
(65–74 year olds)
Schulte et al. (2011) [55]
n = 420
(median age 30.8 years ±10.2 years)
Schulte et al. (2013) [56]
n = 428
(median age 35,5 years ±11.0 years)
Cichon und Donay(2004) [57]
n = 745 (total in all age groups) (mentally disabled 41.2%, physically disabled 16.5%, mentally-physically disabled 42.3%)
Schnorrenberg (2010) [58]
n = 1100
(mentally disabled, physically disabled, mentally-physically disabled)
younger seniors (total)
n = 1042
severely disabled younger seniors
n = 199
age [years] age [years] age [years] age [years]
18–24 25–34 35–44 45–70 18–24 25–34 35–44 45–54 55–64 35–44
(n = 128)
≥45
(n = 66)
25–34 35–44 45–54 > 54
DT 1.6–3.5 0.5 0.5 0.9 1.01 1.11 0.86 0.82 1.69 2.15 1.82 2.24 2.45 4.3 3.3 3.0 3.3 2.9 3.6
MT 2.1–4.1 2.1 11.4 14.5 0.51 1.81 4.15 11.75 1.44 3.00 6.11 11.51 13.32 6.9 11.1 4.8 6.8 10.6 18.5
FT 2.5–5.6 8.6 6.1 4.5 2.88 5.96 8.44 6.79 3.64 4.92 5.73 4.03 2.68 5.0 4.2 3.9 4.3 4.0 4.2
DMF/T 8.1–9.3 11.2 17.7 19.9 4.39 8.88 13.45 19.36 6.78 10.09 13.66 17.77 18.45 16.2 18.6 11.7 14.4 17.5 21.4