Table 3: Mean OHIP-14 scores according to urban and rural area.
Mean (SD) |
|
Urban |
Rural |
P |
Functional Limitation |
3.30 (1.66) |
3.85 (1.81) |
0.027* |
Physical Pain |
4.09 (1.9) |
4.58 (1.86) |
0.037* |
Psychological Discomfort |
3.88 (1.87) |
4.47 (2.16) |
0.052 |
Psychological Disability |
3.96 (2.00) |
4.42 (2.07) |
0.094 |
Physical Disability |
3.71 (1.80) |
4.38 (2.04) |
0.018* |
Social Handicap |
3.27 (1.76) |
3.60 (1.88) |
0.203 |
Handicap |
3.19 (1.82) |
3.57 (1.96) |
0.150 |
Total OHIP Score |
25.4(10.84) |
28.8(10.67) |
0.009* |
*Mann-withney test: p<0.05; significant