2008
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2008000800018
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Abstract: O instrumento norte-americano Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS) foi criado para avaliar a qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde bucal de crianças pré-escolares e seus familiares. Para que possa ser utilizado no Brasil é necessário fazer sua adaptação transcultural, sendo a equivalência semântica uma das etapas deste processo. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a equivalência semântica entre o ECOHIS e a sua versão em português. A metodologia incluiu seis etapas: a tradução do ECOHIS, que envol… Show more

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“…The feeding skill and the occurrence of pain or discomfort are usually considered the most relevant positive and negative aspects for quality of life (17) . Studies which verified the children's guardian responses for the B-ECOHIS (1,2,3,4) indicated that the dental caries' impact on children's life is associated, more frequently, to the symptoms, limitations and psychological aspects, confirming the results of this study.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The feeding skill and the occurrence of pain or discomfort are usually considered the most relevant positive and negative aspects for quality of life (17) . Studies which verified the children's guardian responses for the B-ECOHIS (1,2,3,4) indicated that the dental caries' impact on children's life is associated, more frequently, to the symptoms, limitations and psychological aspects, confirming the results of this study.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In this study, the authors used the B-ECOHIS (17) for OHRQOL, and the dmft index (18) and severity (13) for the dental caries index. Based on the mentioned study, and considering the B-ECOHIS score as primary outcome, assigning a power of 85% and a significance level of 5%, 84 individuals were selected, through the software WINPEPI, 2003, v.8.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Two measures have been validated and adapted for Brazilian Portuguese: the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS) and the Scale of Oral Health Outcomes for Five-Year-Old Children (SOHO-5). 6,7 However, the ECOHIS is based only on parental proxy reports. 5,6 Although such proxy measures are commonly employed, parents/guardians do not always perceive the OHRQoL of their children accurately.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…6,7 However, the ECOHIS is based only on parental proxy reports. 5,6 Although such proxy measures are commonly employed, parents/guardians do not always perceive the OHRQoL of their children accurately. Thus, parental proxy reports may offer a different perception, but should not be used alone, without the self-reports of children.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Among these, the questionnaire "The Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale" (ECOHIS) with validated version in Portuguese (B-ECOHIS) stands out [6]. Generally, the relevant aspects of quality of life addressed by ECOHIS involve many elements of life of individuals, including impacts on thelives of children andtheir families [7].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%