Sentences with phrase «elevated caries»

Differences with regard to behaviour characteristics in externalising children with an elevated caries risk were observed.

There are more children with externalising behaviour problems having an elevated caries risk, compared to children in general in the Region of Västra Götaland, Sweden.

Differences were found in behavioural characteristics and the family structure in externalising children with an elevated caries risk, compared to externalising children with a low caries risk.

This study has shown that there were statistically significant more children with an elevated caries risk in the study group, compared to children in general, in the Region of Västra Götaland (RVG), both totally and within gender.

The elevated caries risk among children with externalising behaviour problems can to some extent be explained by their behavioural characteristics.

The aim of the present study was to compare two groups of children with externalising behaviour problems, having low and elevated caries risks, respectively, in relation to behavioural characteristics and family structure and, further, to compare the caries risk assessment and gender differences in relation to children in general in the Region of Västra Götaland (RVG), Sweden.

To identify children at risk, data were dichotomised to low and elevated caries risk.

Another possible explanation for externalising children having an elevated caries risk may be that these children are challenging in their interactions with parents.

Children in the elevated caries risk group showed higher mean values for conduct problems as well as impulsivity.

Children with externalising behaviour problems and elevated caries risk are characterised by different behavioural characteristics and family structure, compared to externalising children with low caries risk.

Number of children in the household and the father's ethnicity in the low and elevated caries risk groups, respectively

The elevated caries risk found among disruptive children, who also had non-Nordic father, is in accordance with a previous Swedish study where it was concluded that the parental migration background should be regarded as a caries risk factor (Julihn et al. 2010).

For the Conflict scale, a statistically significant difference was found with a higher mean value in the low caries risk group, compared with the elevated caries risk group for less conflict (9.03 vs. 7.11; p = 0.006)(Table 3), indicating that there were less conflicts in the families with children belonging to the elevated caries risk group.

To compare two groups of children with externalising behaviour problems, having low and elevated caries risk, respectively.

A permissive parental attitude to dietary habits and tooth brushing could explain the elevated caries risk, which is in agreement with findings of a Norwegian study (Skeie et al. 2006).

Children with externalising problems and an elevated caries risk may share similar temperamental behaviours as children with an ADHD - associated diagnosis, and it could thus be possible to draw parallels with this group of children.

The percentage and number (in brackets) of boys and girls in the low, intermediate and high caries risk groups, and in the elevated caries risk group (combining the intermediate and the high caries risk groups), respectively

Children with an elevated caries risk lived more often in households with more than two children and had more often a father from a non-Nordic country.

Pearson's Chi - square test for categorical variables and t test for continuous variables were used to analyse family structure and to compare means for the low caries risk group to the elevated caries risk group regarding child behavioural characteristics.

Not exact matches

From the results of the inductive analysis, it can be concluded that the pattern rules for the caries risk grouping into «Low Risk» and «Elevated Risk» are realistic.

As in the main study, intermediate and high caries risk was merged into one group; thus, the two outcome values were «Low Risk» or «Elevated Risk».