The Impact of COVID-19 on Parental Perception of Oral Health-Related Quality of Life of Children: A Comparison of a Sample from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
Table 3
Gender differences in OHRQoL.
Male
Female
Sig.
Mean
Standard error
Mean
Standard error
Kuwait City
Oral symptoms
12.83
0.41
14.01
0.76
0.071
Functional well-being
6.46
0.35
7.04
0.52
0.181
Socioeconomic well-being
5.92
0.48
6.99
0.74
0.116
School environment
5.45
0.25
6.06
0.36
0.091
Self-image
19.95
0.26
20.96
0.39
0.018
Overall COHIP score
50.61
1.27
55.06
1.93
0.030
Riyadh
Oral symptoms
13.24
0.37
12.79
0.41
0.414
Functional well-being
6.51
0.28
5.91
0.32
0.158
Socioeconomic well-being
5.80
0.37
5.07
0.41
0.190
School environment
5.49
0.20
5.31
0.21
0.540
Self-image
19.38
0.24
19.67
0.27
0.433
Overall COHIP score
50.43
1.05
48.75
1.20
0.295
Calculated using the Mann–Whitney U test. Differences significant at .
