Question · asked by 1 review

Gingivitis (assessed by gingival index or WHO criteria) vs Individuals without gingivitis: Poor oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL)

Population
Indians
Intervention
Gingivitis (assessed by gingival index or WHO criteria)
Comparison
Individuals without gingivitis
Outcome
Poor oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL)

Results were inconsistent and certainty was very low.

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Gingivitis vs No gingivitis
Poor oral health-related quality of life · Indians · India
Results were inconsistent and certainty was very low.
Impact of oral conditions on oral health-related quality of life among Indians- a systematic review and… (2023) All outcomes
no estimate extracted3 studies · 943 participantsVery low

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Impact of oral conditions on oral health-related quality of life among Indians- a systematic review and Meta-analysis.
2023 All outcomes
Up to July 202241Not applicable
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