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Table 3 Comparison of subscales and overall OHIP-14 score among current and nonsmokers. (n = 250)

From: Smoking, general and oral health related quality of life – a comparative study from Nepal

Variables

Current smokers (mean rank)

Nonsmokers (mean rank)

P value

Psychological disability

136.97

114.03

0.001*

Social disability

130.83

120.17

0.003*

Handicap

129.55

121.45

0.206

Physical disability

141.51

109.49

0.326

Physical pain

137.78

113.22

< 0.001*

Functional limitation

129.93

121.07

0.007*

Psychological discomfort

139.21

111.79

0.317

OHIP-14 total score

141.40

109.60

0.002*

  1. *Statistically significant