Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 100%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Poor oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) · Indians

Results were inconsistent and certainty was very low.

1 finding from 1 review

Oral health-related quality of life · Indian adults and elderly (general, police, teachers, institutionalised)

Evidence on periodontal disease (CPI) and OHRQoL is inconsistent across studies (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Impact of oral conditions on oral health-related quality of life among Indians- a systematic review and Meta-analysis. 2023 All outcomes
India; community-based and institutional settings across multiple states
Periodontal disease (CPI) vs none: studies show inconsistency; two studies showed poor QoL (Nagarajappa 2015, Saxena 2018), one no significant association (Shivakumar 2018); 1345 participants, 3 observational studies;…
3 studies · 1345 participants
Very low