21 September 2022>: Clinical Research
Dental Health and Quality of Life in 117 Patients from Kosovo, Aged 6–80 Years, Evaluated Using the Dental Impact on Daily Living (DIDL) Questionnaire and the Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) Questionnaire
Fehim Haliti 1BCDE , Sinan Rusinovci 2AD* , Dion Haliti 3BCD , Dea Haliti 3BCDF , Jonila Rusinovci 4BF , Elena Hajdari 3BCDF , Tomislav Jukic 5CE , David Stubljar 6ACEDOI: 10.12659/MSM.938072
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e938072
Table 1 Basic characteristics of enrolled participants.
N=117 | |
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Age [years] | 28.9±20.5 |
Gender | |
Male/female | 54/63 |
Education | |
Primary school | 18 (15.4%) |
Secondary school | 45 (38.5%) |
High school | 10 (8.5%) |
Student | 12 (10.3%) |
Nurse | 4 (3.4%) |
Bachelor degree | 11 (9.4%) |
Resident | 7 (6.0%) |
Specialist | 3 (2.6%) |
Doctor | 4 (3.4%) |
Professor | 3 (2.6%) |
Education level | |
Primary | 18 (15.4%) |
Secondary | 55 (47.0%) |
Facultative | 34 (29.1%) |
Doctoral | 10 (8.5%) |
Income [EUR] | 421.45±503.11 |
Income level | |
84 (71.8%) | |
500–1000 EUR | 18 (15.4%) |
>1000 EUR | 4 (3.4%) |
Brushing teeth per day | |
1-time | 27 (23.1%) |
2-times | 75 (64.1%) |
3-times | 15 (12.8%) |
DIDL total score | 0.61±2.42 |
OH-QoL total score | 0.85±0.68 |
DIDL – Dental Impact on Daily Living; OHRQoL – Oral Health-Related Quality of Life. |