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High periodontal-disease prevalence vs Not applicable: Oral health-related quality of life
- Population
- people aged 60 years and older living in the community
- Intervention
- High periodontal-disease prevalence
- Comparison
- Not applicable
- Outcome
- Oral health-related quality of life
No statistically significant difference in OHRQoL was reported by periodontal-disease prevalence.
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
High periodontal-disease prevalence vs Not applicable OHRQoL sum score transformed to 0-100 · Community-dwelling adults aged 60 years or older · Baseline for longitudinal studies, Community, High periodontal-disease prevalence No statistically significant difference in OHRQoL was reported by periodontal-disease prevalence. Association between oral health-related quality of life and structural determinants of health among elderly… (2025) All outcomes | There were no statistically significant differences reported in the OHRQoL sum scores based on periodontal disease prevalence. | Not reported | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Association between oral health-related quality of life and structural determinants of health among elderly populations. a systematic… 2025 All outcomes | 23 August 2024 (records from January 2014 onward) | 6 | Not applicable |
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