Study on the relationship between quality of life and psychological status in elderly patients with oral lichen planus
CUI Jing
ZHANG Xiu-ying
LI Yan-jie
CHEN Rui-yang
JIN Bei
Abstract:Objective:To investigate quality of life and psychological status of elderly patients with oral lichen planus,and explore to analyze the relationship between psychological status and quality of life.Methods:110 elderly patients with oral lichen planus were surveyed by using the (OHIP)-14 and (DASS-21).Results:(OHIP)-14 score was 22.8± 14.10;Depression score was 10.6±10.96;Anxiety score was 11.20± 7.50;Pressure score was 10.90± 8.36.The scores of depression,anxiety and stress in the elderly patients with oral lichen planus were significantly positively correlated with the total scores of the OHIP-14 scale,and the correlation coefficients were 0.815,0.843,0.607.Conclusions:The quality of life of elderly patients with oral lichen planus was moderate,and there were different levels of depression,anxiety and stress.Doctors and nurses should provide psychological intervention measures to deal with their bad psychological state,so as to improve the psychological state and improve the quality of life.
Keywords:agedoral lichen planusquality of lifepsychologic statuscorrelation
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 289-292 )
Chinese Journal of Geriatric Dentistry

Chinese Journal of Geriatric Dentistry

ISTIC
ISSN:1672-2973
Year, Vol.(Issue):2017,15(5)