Human Development Index (HDI) vs Higher vs lower HDI categories
Oral health-related quality of life · people aged 60 years and older living in the community
Older adults in higher-HDI countries had better OHRQoL (high 79.9, 95% CI 74.4 to 85.5; very high 78.4, 95% CI 71.1 to 85.8) than those in medium-HDI countries (63.5, 95% CI 54.3 to 72.7); the difference by HDI was statistically significant (ungraded).
3 findings from 1 review
- Association between oral health-related quality of life and structural determinants of health among elderly… 2025 All outcomesCommunity-dwelling older adults across 25 countries · High HDIMEAN 79.9 [74.4, 85.5]Studies not reportedGRADE not reported
- Association between oral health-related quality of life and structural determinants of health among elderly… 2025 All outcomesCommunity-dwelling older adults across 25 countries · Medium HDIMEAN 63.5 [54.3, 72.7]Studies not reportedGRADE not reported
- Association between oral health-related quality of life and structural determinants of health among elderly… 2025 All outcomesCommunity-dwelling older adults across 25 countries · Very high HDIMEAN 78.4 [71.1, 85.8]Studies not reportedGRADE not reported