Table 3 Comparisons of Arabic-COHIP-SF 19 and subscale scores by participants, caries status and oral health satisfaction, rating and perceived treatment need (n = 876)
| Â | A-COHIP-SF 19 Overall scale, subscales | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall (19) | Oral health well-being | Functional well-being | Socio-emotional well-being | |
Clinically assessed dental caries | Mean (SD) | |||
 Caries free(n = 406) | 62.13 (12.42) | 15.37 (4.30) | 14.51 (3.03) | 32.25 (8.19) |
 Caries active (n = 355) | 60.28 (13.38) | 14.36 (4.76) | 14.13 (3.04) | 31.78 (8.67) |
  P value | 0.033* | 0.002** | 0.031* | 0.569 |
Participants’ satisfaction with oral health | Mean (SD) | |||
 Satisfied (n = 665) | 62.91 (11.56) | 15.09 (4.43) | 14.63 (2.67) | 33.17 (7.57) |
 Not satisfied (n = 211) | 55.56 (15.41) | 13.98 (4.94) | 13.27 (3.85) | 28.31(9.94) |
  P value | ≤0.001*** | 0.005** | ≤0.001*** | ≤0.001*** |
Participants’ perceived oral health treatment needs | ||||
 Yes (393) | 56.81 (14.54) | 13.41(4.80) | 13.58 (3.61) | 29.81 (9.66) |
 No (483) | 64.65 (10.29) | 15.81 (4.05) | 14.89 (2.35) | 33.78 (6.83) |
  P value | ≤0.001*** | ≤0.001*** | ≤0.001*** | ≤0.001*** |
Self-rated oral health | ||||
 Excellent/good (n = 584) | 64.51 (9.84) | 15.61 (4.03) | 14.78 (2.43) | 34.12 (6.54) |
 Poor (n = 292) | 54.39 (15.60) | 13.35 (5.18) | 13.35 (3.73) | 27.76 (10.10) |
  P value | ≤0.001*** | ≤0.001*** | ≤0.001*** | ≤0.001*** |