Factors associated with health and oral health–related quality of life of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy

Aims To verify factors associated with impact on Health‐Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and Oral Health–Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP). Methods and results Sample of 149 individuals with CP aged 2 to 18 years and their caregivers, who provided i...

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Published in:Special care in dentistry 2018-07, Vol.38 (4), p.216-226
Main Authors: Cardoso, Andreia Medeiros Rodrigues, Medeiros, Mariana Marinho Davino, Gomes, Lays Nóbrega, Martins, Mariana Leonel, Padilha, Wilton Wilney Nascimento, Cavalcanti, Alessandro Leite
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adolescents
Brazil - epidemiology
Cerebral Palsy
Child
Child, Preschool
Children
Cross-Sectional Studies
Dental caries
Dentistry
Female
Gastroesophageal reflux
Humans
Infant
Male
Mouth Diseases - diagnosis
Mouth Diseases - epidemiology
Oral Health
Oral hygiene
Paralysis
Perception
Periodontal diseases
Quality of Life
Socioeconomic Factors
Surveys and Questionnaires
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Summary:Aims To verify factors associated with impact on Health‐Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and Oral Health–Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP). Methods and results Sample of 149 individuals with CP aged 2 to 18 years and their caregivers, who provided information regarding HRQoL (PedsQL 4.0), OHRQoL (PedsQL 3.0 Oral Health, and socioeconomic factors. A calibrated investigator performed dental examinations, with dental caries, traumatic dental injury, periodontal, and occlusal evaluation. HRQoL and OHRQoL scores were transformed into a 0 to 100 scale, dichotomized in absence or presence of impact (score 
ISSN:0275-1879
1754-4505
DOI:10.1111/scd.12301