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Longitudinal impact of clinical and socioenvironmental variables on oral health-related quality of life in adolescents.
Paula, Janice Simpson; Cruz, José Nilton da; Ramires, Thiago Gentil; Ortega, Edwin Moysés Marco; Mialhe, Fábio Luiz.
Afiliação
  • Paula JS; Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - UFMG, Faculty of Dentistry, Departament of Social and Preventive Dentistry, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Cruz JND; Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso - UFMT, Departament of Statistics, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
  • Ramires TG; Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná - UTFPR, Departament of Mathematics, Apucarana, Paraná, Brazil.
  • Ortega EMM; Universidade de São Paulo - USP, Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Chemistry, Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Mialhe FL; Universidade Estadual de Campinas - Unicamp, Piracicaba Dental School, Department of Community Dentistry, Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil.
Braz Oral Res ; 31: e70, 2017 Aug 21.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28832717
The aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of oral diseases, socioeconomic status, and family environmental factors on changes in the perception of oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adolescents. A prospective cohort study was conducted in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a sample of 286 twelve-year-old adolescents from public and private schools, selected by means of multistage random sampling. The adolescents were clinically examined for dental caries experience (number of decayed, missing, and filled teeth - DMFT index), presence of bleeding, and orthodontic treatment needs. They were asked to complete the Brazilian version of the Child Perceptions Questionnaire (CPQ11-14). In addition, parents answered a questionnaire about their socioeconomic status and family environmental characteristics. After 3 years, the adolescents were contacted again to participate in the research. Logistic regression models, with explanatory variables assessed both individually and jointly, were used to determine which independent variables impacted longitudinally on OHRQoL. The final result demonstrated that only DMFT explained part of the response variability in CPQ11-14 scores. In conclusion, caries experience was an important predictor of OHRQoL in adolescents followed up for 3 years.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Qualidade de Vida / Inquéritos de Saúde Bucal / Saúde Bucal Tipo de estudo: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Aspecto: Equity_inequality / Patient_preference Limite: Adolescent / Child / Female / Humans / Male País/Região como assunto: America do sul / Brasil Idioma: En Revista: Braz Oral Res Assunto da revista: ODONTOLOGIA Ano de publicação: 2017 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Brasil País de publicação: Brasil

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Qualidade de Vida / Inquéritos de Saúde Bucal / Saúde Bucal Tipo de estudo: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Aspecto: Equity_inequality / Patient_preference Limite: Adolescent / Child / Female / Humans / Male País/Região como assunto: America do sul / Brasil Idioma: En Revista: Braz Oral Res Assunto da revista: ODONTOLOGIA Ano de publicação: 2017 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Brasil País de publicação: Brasil