Effects of Dental Rehabilitation under General Anesthesia on Children’s Oral Health-Related Quality of Life Using Proxy Short Versions of OHRQoL Instruments
Table 1
Pretreatment Parental-Caregivers Perceptions Questionnaire (P-CPQ) scale (and subscale), Family Impact Scale (FIS), and Cronbach’s alpha.
How much is your child’s overall wellbeing affected by the condition of his/her teeth, lips, jaws, or mouth?
Not at all
Very little
Some
A lot/very much
value
Alpha
Number (%)
6 (9%)
12 (17.9%)
11 (16.4%)
38 (56.7%)
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P-CPQ
8.16 (13.25)
14.75 (9.78)
20.36 (6.71)
33.39 (9.29)
0.008
0.81
P-CPQ domain
OS
2.83 (4.07)
5.91 (4.1)
6.81 (2.08)
8.86 (3.03)
0.002
0.61
FL
3 (4.47)
3.91 (3.52)
5.81 (2.31)
6.71 (3.99)
0.035
0.61
EWB
1.16 (2.4)
1.83 (1.52)
3.18 (1.16)
3.6 (2.0)
0.004
0.49
SWB
1.16 (2.4)
3.08 (2.53)
4.54 (3.98)
3.21 (3.97)
0.20
0.66
FIS
4.83 (8.08)
7.83 (4.72)
11.18 (4.14)
12.28 (4.60)
0.004
0.67
P-CPQ + FIS
13 (21.13)
22.58 (13.82)
31.54 (7.67)
34.68 (11.22)
0.002
0.84
P-CPQ: Parental-Caregivers Perceptions Questionnaire; OS: oral symptoms; FL: functional limitations; EWB: emotional wellbeing; SWB: social wellbeing; FIS: Family Impact Scale; FA: family activity; PE: parental emotions; FC: family conflict.
