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Translation and validation of Hindi version of Oral Health Impact Profile-14
Neeraj Chandrahas Deshpande1, Abhay Avinash Nawathe1
1Department of Periodontics, K M Shah Dental College and Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Title Of The Study:
Validation of Hindi Version of Oral health Impact Profile (OHIP-14).
Aim:
To validate the Hindi version of OHIP-14.
Settings And Design:
The study was carried out in K.M. Shah Dental College & Hospital, Vadodara.
Materials And Methods:
OHIP-14 was translated into Hindi language.102 participants were given English as well as Hindi versions of OHIP-14.
Statistical Analysis Used:
Individual question were analyzed using Pearson Chi-Square test, Likelihood Ratio test and Linear-by-Linear Association test. The entire questionnaire in English and Hindi language were comparatively analyzed using Unpaired T test & Pearson correlation coefficient test.
Results:
All the 14 questions showed no statistically significant difference between the English OHIP-14 and the translated Hindi version of OHIP-14. Results of Unpaired T test (P = 0.61) were statistically insignificant. Pearson Correlation coefficient test was 0.963 suggesting that the translated Hindi version was highly correlated to the original English version.
Conclusion:
The translated Hindi version of OHIP-14 is hence established as a valid tool for conduction of oral health related & quality of life surveys in Hindi language which is the most commonly used language in the Indian subcontinent.
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