Table 4.

Descriptive data and comparison of Parental-Caregiver Perception Questionnaire scores in the habit practicing group and the habit free group

	Habit practicing group			Habit free group			p value
	Median	Range	Mean (SD)	Median	Range	Mean (SD)
Oral Symptoms	2.5	0–6	2.9 (1.63)	2	0–5	2.33 (1.27)	0.218
Functional limitation	2.5	0–8	2.93 (2.2)	2	0–5	1.53 (1.46)	0.011*
Emotional well-being	0	0–3	0.47 (0.94)	0	0–3	0.23 (0.68)	0.298
Social well-being	0	0–5	0.17 (0.91)	0	0–1	0.07 (0.25)	0.584
Total OHRQoL	6	1–16	6.47 (3.79)	4	1–8	4.17 (1.91)	0.014*

*Significance level p ≤ 0.05, Mann–Whitney U test