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. 2022 Dec 28;59(1):69. doi: 10.3390/medicina59010069

Table 6.

Results of discriminative validity analysis: means ± SE of the OHIP-LT estimates, by demographic and clinical groups of subjects.

Group of Subjects n Percentage of Response Options “Fairly Often” and “Very Often” Sum Score General Factor a Factor 1 Psychosocial Impacts Factor 2 Functional Limitations Factor 3 Orofacial Pain Factor 4 Speech Limitations
All subjects 67 23.17 ± 2.21 35.23 ± 1.96 0.00 ± 0.12 0.00 ± 0.12 0.00 ± 0.12 0.00 ± 0.12 0.00 ± 0.12
Sex:
male 21 20.91 ± 3.97 32.32 ± 3.47 −0.19 ± 0.22 −0.36 ± 0.20 −0.14 ± 0.22 0.14 ± 0.19 −0.0 ± 0.21
female 46 24.20 ± 2.67 36.55 ± 2.37 0.09 ± 0.15 0.17 ± 0.15 0.06 ± 0.15 −0.06 ± 0.15 0.01 ± 0.15
p = 0.405 p = 0.327 p = 0.262 p = 0.048 p = 0.311 p = 0.311 p = 0.882
Age:
≤40 yrs 27 27.86 ± 3.20 39.73 ± 2.81 0.26 ± 0.18 0.44 ± 0.18 0.07 ± 0.19 −0.01 ± 0.20 0.15 ± 0.21
>40 yrs 40 20.00 ± 2.92 32.19 ± 2.60 −0.18 ± 0.16 −0.30 ± 0.15 −0.04 ± 0.16 0.01 ± 0.15 −0.10 ± 0.15
p = 0.020 p = 0.034 p = 0.040 p = 0.004 p = 0.458 p = 0.949 p = 0.255
Presence of CAL ≥ 5 mm:
≤30% 52 18.60 ± 1.85 31.86 ± 1.86 −0.21 ± 0.11 −0.13 ± 0.13 −0.12 ± 0.11 −0.23 ± 0.12 −0.17 ± 0.12
>30% 15 38.99 ± 6.01 46.92 ± 4.95 0.71 ± 0.32 0.46 ± 0.26 0.41 ± 0.37 0.82 ± 0.28 0.59 ± 0.30
p = 0.003 p = 0.005 p = 0.010 p = 0.037 p = 0.052 p = 0.001 p = 0.020
Spacing:
no spacing 36 16.91 ± 2.30 30.33 ± 2.13 −0.31 ± 0.13 −0.28 ± 0.15 −0.25 ± 0.11 −0.15 ± 0.15 −0.19 ± 0.14
had spacing 31 30.43 ± 3.56 40.92 ± 3.17 0.36 ± 0.20 0.33 ± 0.18 0.29 ± 0.22 0.17 ± 0.19 0.22 ± 0.20
p = 0.004 p = 0.010 p = 0.013 p = 0.009 p = 0.105 p = 0.213 p = 0.155

Notes: OHIP-LT: Oral Health Impact Profile, Lithuanian version; SE: standard error; CAL: Clinical attachment loss; a A factor from the single-factor solution; Values p < 0.05 are in bold (Mann-Whitney U test).