Validation and minimally important difference of the Child-OIDP in a socioeconomically diverse sample of Indian adolescents

Table 5 Minimally importance difference of Child-OIDP extent based on distribution approach (N = 840)

	n	Median	Effect size	[95% Conf. Interval]		P value
Self-rated oral health
Bad	146	2.0	0.55	0.37	0.73	< 0.001
Good	693	1.0	0.55	0.37	0.73	< 0.001
Self-rated general health
Bad	49	1.0	0.68	0.39	0.97	< 0.001
Good	791	1.0	0.68	0.39	0.97	< 0.001
Bothered by oral health problem
No	287	0.0	0.52	0.66	0.37	0.019
Yes	553	1.0	0.52	0.66	0.37	0.019

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