ArticleDentistry journal2024
Assessment of Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Oral Mucosal Diseases Using the Indonesian Version of the Chronic Oral Mucosal Disease Questionnaire-15 (COMDQ-15).
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- Translation and Validation of Thai Versions of the Chronic Oral Mucosal Disease Questionnaire-15 and Oral Lichen Planus Symptom Severity Measure.Oral diseases · 2026Article
- Patient-Reported Outcomes on Quality of Life in Older Adults with Oral Pemphigus.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
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introductionChronic oral mucosal diseases (COMDs) can significantly impair the quality of life (QoL) of affected individuals. Monitoring the overall disease's impact and the efficacy of treatments requires the use of the Chronic Oral Mucosal Diseases Questionnaire-15 (COMDQ-15) as a standardized instrument for measuring QoL in these patients.
objectiveThis study aimed to assess QoL in patients with COMDs using an Indonesian version of the COMDQ-15.
methodsSeventy patients diagnosed with recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS), oral lichen planus, autoimmune blistering diseases (ABD), and cheilitis were included. Levels of QoL among different groups of disease were compared. Various potential factors influencing QoL were evaluated. Bivariate analysis was performed to identify factors associated with overall and specific aspects of QoL.
resultsThe mean total COMDQ-15 score was 20.83 ± 10.07. The highest scores were in the physical discomfort domain (8.76 ± 4.65), while the lowest was in the medication and treatment domain (2.13 ± 1.99). Physical discomfort was significantly associated with gender, major RAS, and cheilitis. Social and emotional aspects were significantly associated with age and ABD, while patient support was linked to employment status, RAS types, and cheilitis.
conclusionsThe Indonesian version of the COMDQ-15 is a valid and reliable tool for assessing QoL in patients with COMDs.
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