Estimating the cut-off point of Xerostomia Inventory questionnaire score to diagnose dry mouth based on non-stimulating saliva test: a diagnostic sensitivity and specificity study

Estimating the cut-off point of Xerostomia Inventory questionnaire score to diagnose dry mouth based on non-stimulating saliva test: a diagnostic sensitivity and specificity study

Abstract Aim Xerostomia is defined as a subjective complaint of dry mouth and is a prevalent condition. The study aims to estimate the cut point of the xerostomia inventory (XI) questionnaire for diagnosing dry mouth based on a saliva test. Method This prospective study was conducted in Dentistry Sc...

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Main Authors: Donya Pourjahanshah, Amir Hossein Nekouei, Shahla Kakoei, AliAkbar Haghdoost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Saliva test
Xerostomia Inventory questionnaire
Receiver operating characteristic
Youden index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-05576-4
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