Measuring health‑ and oral health-related quality of life in secondary school pupils: a head‑to‑head psychometric comparison of CHU9D and CARIES-QC-U
The burden of caries was reflected in participant utility scores. Whilst both PBMs performed well psychometrically, CARIES-QC-U demonstrated greater ability to capture impacts related to dental caries, indicating better suitability for caries research than CHU9D.
Authors
- Zoe Marshman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0943-9637)
- Anju Keetharuth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8889-6806)
- Helen Rogers
- Nicola Innes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9984-0012)
Institutions
- Newcastle Dental Hospital (GB)
- Cardiff University (GB)
- Newcastle University (GB)
- University of Sheffield (GB)
- University of Wales (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2025-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-07467-0
- Primary Topic
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00