Non-Cochrane · prognostic · PM42291648
Prevalence of Tongue Thrusting in Indian Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Observational Studies.
Goel Somya, Mistry Laresh, Jawdekar Ashwin · International journal of clinical pediatric dentistry · 2026 · PubMed · doi:10.5005/jp-journals-10005-3494
Findings
Population Indian children and adolescents below 18 years of age
10 findings
| Tongue-thrusting habit (exposure) | Not applicable (single-group prevalence) | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit India · Region: Chennai; fixed-effect model | Prevalence 42.002 [41.308, 42.698] GRADE not reported 3 studies · 19532 participants |
| Tongue-thrusting habit (exposure) | Not applicable (single-group prevalence) | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit India · Overall (all regions); random-effects model | Prevalence 16.118 [9.125, 24.636] GRADE not reported 20 studies · 53245 participants |
| Tongue-thrusting habit (exposure) | Not applicable (single-group prevalence) | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit India · Overall (all regions); fixed-effect model | Prevalence 20.863 [20.519, 21.211] GRADE not reported 20 studies · 53245 participants |
| Tongue-thrusting habit (exposure) | Not applicable (single-group prevalence) | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit India · Region: Rajasthan; fixed-effect model | Prevalence 23.268 [21.445, 25.168] GRADE not reported 2 studies · 2029 participants |
| Tongue-thrusting habit (exposure) | Not applicable (single-group prevalence) | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit India · Region: Rajasthan; random-effects model | Prevalence 23.193 [13.571, 34.487] GRADE not reported 2 studies · 2029 participants |
| Tongue-thrusting habit (exposure) | Not applicable (single-group prevalence) | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit India · Region: Maharashtra; random-effects model | Prevalence 7.092 [4.558, 10.133] GRADE not reported 2 studies · 4495 participants |
| Tongue-thrusting habit (exposure) | Not applicable (single-group prevalence) | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit India · Region: Karnataka; fixed-effect model | Prevalence 7.443 [7.014, 7.89] GRADE not reported 4 studies · 14024 participants |
| Tongue-thrusting habit (exposure) | Not applicable (single-group prevalence) | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit India · Region: Karnataka; random-effects model | Prevalence 18.0 [2.602, 42.911] GRADE not reported 4 studies · 14024 participants |
| Tongue-thrusting habit (exposure) | Not applicable (single-group prevalence) | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit India · Region: Maharashtra; fixed-effect model | Prevalence 6.319 [5.626, 7.071] GRADE not reported 2 studies · 4495 participants |
| Tongue-thrusting habit (exposure) | Not applicable (single-group prevalence) | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit India · Region: Chennai; random-effects model | Prevalence 22.755 [5.079, 48.18] GRADE not reported 3 studies · 19532 participants |
Included primary studies 22
Open in Studies| Study | Year | Also included by | Outcomes it informs here | Trial data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shetty 2013 Hydrolysis of triphosphoinositides in developing central and peripheral nervous systems of the chicken. PMID:201341 | 1977 | 2 other reviews | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Singh 2018 matched by author and year (probable) | NR | 1 other review | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Anila 2018 matched by author and year (probable) | NR | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Basra 2017 Deleterious Oral Habits among School Going Children - A Cross-Sectional Study DOI:10.4172/2376-032x.1000206 | 2016 | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Bhayya 2009 matched by author and year (probable) | NR | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Chour 2014 Retraction Note to: MicroRNA‑30c‑regulated HDAC9 mediates chemoresistance of breast cancer. PMID:35201422 | 2022 | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Garde 2014 An epidemiological study to know the prevalence of deleterious oral habits among 6 to 12 year old children. PMID:24653601 | 2014 | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Gupta 2016 matched by author and year (probable) | NR | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Jaiswal 2017 matched by author and year (probable) | NR | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Jajoo 2015 matched by author and year (probable) | NR | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Kharbanda 2003 matched by author and year (probable) | NR | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Krishnappa 2015 matched by author and year (probable) | NR | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Priyadarshini 2019 matched by author and year (probable) | NR | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Pruthi 2013 matched by author and year (probable) | NR | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Rahman 2020 [Haptoglobin administration for hemolysis with autotransfusion of blood ultrafiltered after cardiopulmonary bypass]. PMID:2020144 | 1991 | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Reddy 2019 Leisure-time physical activity and sedentary behavior clusters and their associations with overweight in middle-aged French adults. PMID:20195284 | 2010 | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Sharma 2014 Prevalence of Oral Habits among Eleven to Thirteen Years Old Children in Jaipur. PMID:26604539 | 2015 | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Shetty 2013 Effect of erythropoietin on angiogenesis with the increased adhesion of platelets to the microvessels in the hind-limb ischemia model in… PMID:20134117 | 2010 | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Surana 2024 Oral habits among preschool Indian children at Durg-Bhilai city. PMID:39132228 | 2024 | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Swaroopa 2023 A Study on Prevalancce of Oral Habits in Children (4-9) in Chennai DOI:10.22214/ijraset.2023.56968 | 2023 | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Verma 2016 matched by author and year (probable) | NR | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
| Vishnoi 2017 matched by author and year (probable) | NR | this review only | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | not extracted yet |
Overlap with other reviews
Reviews that include the same primary studies are not independent evidence. Shared counts match studies by PMID, DOI or NCT, and otherwise by author and year (a probable match). Only the non-Cochrane dental reviews have study lists, so overlap with Cochrane reviews is not counted yet.
Review question
| Element | Planned (methods) | Found (results) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | Indian population up to 18 years of age with tongue-thrusting habit | Indian children below 18 years (N=53,245; 15 cities) |
| Intervention | Tongue-thrusting habit | Tongue-thrusting habit (n=20 studies) |
| Comparison | Not specified | Not specified |
| Outcomes | Prevalence of tongue-thrusting habit | Pooled prevalence of tongue thrusting: 16.12% (95% CI 9.12-24.64), random effects, I2 99.82% |
| Study designs | Observational studies with prevalence data, English full text | Observational prevalence studies (n=20) |
| Timing | Searched up to August 6, 2024 | Studies published 2003 to 2024 |