Reliability of Malayalam version of Geriatric Oral Health Assessment Index among institutionalized elderly in Alleppey, Kerala (India): A pilot study

Reliability of Malayalam version of Geriatric Oral Health Assessment Index among institutionalized elderly in Alleppey, Kerala (India): A pilot study

Background: Oral health has a profound effect on the daily activities of geriatric group. India being a multilingual country, it is essential that instruments used to evaluate the quality of life is in local languages. However, the validation and translational aspect are important before involving a...

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Main Authors: Kuldeep Singh Shekhawat, Arunima Chauhan, Anitha Ann Koshy, P Rekha, Hemanth Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
Subjects:
Geriatric assessment
Geriatric Oral Health Assessment Index
psychometrics
quality of life
reproducibility
Online Access:http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2016;volume=7;issue=2;spage=153;epage=157;aulast=Shekhawat

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