Orthognathic Surgical Procedures, Prognathism, Psychiatric Disorders
Conditions
Keywords
orthognatic surgery, body dismorphic disorder, prognathism, aesthetic surgery
Brief summary
Assessment of the incidence of Body dismorphic disorder in a population candidated to orthognathic surgery
Detailed description
Assessment of the incidence of Body dismorphic disorder in a population candidated to orthognathic surgery by using 3 validated questionnaires
Interventions
2 self administered questionnaire for diagnosis of dismorphophobia will be administered
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients who are candidates for orthognathic surgery * Age: 18 to 50 years; * Informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* \- Patients diagnosed with another psychiatric pathology * Patients affected by syndromes involving the cervical-facial district * Patients affected by clefts * Patients affected by OSAS and candidates for orthognathic surgery for this indication * Patients affected by connective tissue disorders (e.g. Ehler-Danlos, scleroderma, etc.) * Patients candidates for orthognathic surgery due to facial trauma
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| primary outcomes | 2 years | \- Prevalence of body image disturbance (BDD) among patients undergoing orthognathic surgery. |
Countries
Italy