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Table 2 Comparison of OHIP-14 score between sexes and age groups

From: Effect of malocclusion severity on oral health related quality of life in Malay adolescents

Group

Mean (SD)

Mean difference (95% CI)

t testa (df)

p valuea

Sex

    

Male

8.64 (7.32)

− 2.41 (− 4.48, − 0.33)

− 2.28 (250)

0.023*

Female

11.05 (3.39)

   

Age (year)

    

13–14

10.69 (8.45)

2.06 (− 0.05, 4.14)

1.96 (250)

0.051

15–16

8.63 (8.22)

   
  1. aIndependent t-test
  2. *p < 0.05 is significant