Teens SCD N (%) | Teens control-group N (%) | |
---|---|---|
Individual characteristics | ||
Gender | ||
Male | 30 (60.0) | 106 (58.9) |
Female | 20 (40.0) | 74 (41.1) |
Child living with biological parents*** | ||
No | 30 (73.0) | 56 (38.9) |
Yes | 11 (27.0) | 88 (61.1) |
Factors related to the disease | ||
Religiosity | ||
No | 9 (18.0) | |
Sometimes | 14 (28.0) | |
Frequently | 27 (54.0) | |
Race | ||
White | 6 (12.0) | |
Black | 19 (38.0) | |
Mix | 25 (50.0 | |
Age of diagnostic SCD | ||
<7 months old | 47 (94.0) | |
7 months - 3 years | 3 (6.0) | |
Socio-economic factors | ||
Home overcrowding | ||
<2 people/room | 25 (64.0) | 90 (62.0) |
>2 people/room | 14 (36.0) | 55 (38.0) |
Mother education*** | ||
≤8 years | 22 (58.0) | 132 (91.7) |
>8 years | 16 (42.0) | 12. (8.3) |
Father education*** | ||
≤8 years | 14 (61.0) | 120 (83.3) |
>8 years | 9 (39.0) | 24 (16.7) |
Own house | ||
No | 31 (76.0) | 91 (85.9) |
Yes | 10 (24.0) | 53 (14.1) |
Own car | ||
No | 40 (98.0) | 128 (88.9) |
Yes | 2 (1.0) | 18 (11.1) |
Family income U$/month (mean/SD)*** | 1463 (671) | 628 (257) |
Oral conditions | ||
DMFT/dmft (mean/SD)* | 1.5 (1.9) | 2.1 (2.8) |
Decayed (mean/SD) | 1.0 (1.4) | 1.0 (1.7) |
Missing (mean/SD) | 0.1 (0.6) | 0.2 (0.7) |
Filled (mean/SD) | 0.4 (0.8) | 0.8 (1.7) |
Gingival bleeding*** | ||
No | 23 (46.0) | 152 (84.4) |
Yes | 27 (54.0) | 28 (15.6) |