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ArticleEuropean journal of dentistry

Assessment of anxiety, depression, and serum cortisol level in oral submucous fibrosis patients: A controlled clinical trial.

Shubhra Kanodia, Vishal Prakash Giri, Om Prakash Giri, M Parvathi Devi, Y Garima

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Article in European journal of dentistry. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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Shubhra KanodiaDepartment of Dentistry, Sri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Vishal Prakash GiriDepartment of Pharmacology, Sri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Om Prakash GiriDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, Darbhanga Medical College, Darbhanga, Bihar, India.
M Parvathi DeviDepartment of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Shri Bankey Bihari Dental College and Research Centre, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Y GarimaDepartment of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College and Research Centre, Moradabad, India.

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Abstract

objectiveThe aim of this study was to assess the anxiety, depression, and serum cortisol level in OSMF patients. MATERIALS AND

methodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted in the Outpatient Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College and Research Centre, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. Age- and gender-matched 105 patients were divided into three equal groups as follows: Group 1 - those with areca nut chewing habits and OSMF, Group 2 - those with areca nut chewing habits but no OSMF, and Group 3- those without areca nut chewing habits and without OSMF. Anxiety and depression were assessed by the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale and the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale, respectively. Serum cortisol level was also measured simultaneously. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS: Paired

resultsFifty (47.62%) patients were observed to be in the age group of 25-32 years. Ninety-six (91.4%) patients were males and 9 (8.6%) were females. The mean serum cortisol level was observed to be higher among patients with OSMF-C followed by those with OSMF-D.

conclusionWe conclude that there is a significant association between OSMF, depression, and serum cortisol level.

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Anxietydepressionoral submucous fibrosisserum cortisol

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PMID28932136
PMCPMC5594955

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