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Table 5 Convergent validity of the OHIP-14: Mean scores and Spearman's rank Correlation coefficients among the OHIP-14 and subscale scores and self-perceived Oral health status.

From: Validation of a Greek version of the oral health impact profile (OHIP-14) for use among adults

 

Self-perceived oralhealth status

Subscales

All subjects n = 210

Mean (S.D.)

Good

n = 103

Mean (S.D.)

Fair

n = 83

Mean (S.D.)

Poor

n = 24

Mean (S.D.)

r s

Functional limitation

2.9 (2.0)

2.1 (1.7)

3.1 (1.6)

5.5 (1.7)

0.45*

Physical pain

2.6 (2.0)

1.9 (1.6)

2.9 (1.6)

4.5 (2.3)

0.39*

Psychological discomfort

2.9 (2.0)

2.0 (1.6)

3.3 (1.9)

4.8 (1.7)

0.47*

Physical disability

1.4 (1.8)

0.8 (1.5)

1.5 (1.6)

3.5 (2.4)

0.41*

Psychological disability

2.0 (1.9)

1.0 (1.2)

2.5 (1.9)

4.5 (1.7)

0.57*

Social disability

1.0 (1.4)

0.5 (1.1)

1.2 (1.3)

2.5 (2.3)

0.39*

Handicap

2.2 (1.5)

1.6 (1.3)

2.5 (1.3)

3.6 (1.4)

0.45*

OHIP-14

14.9 (10.0)

9.8 (7.4)

17.2 (7.6)

29.0 (10.1)

0.57*

  1. *Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).