24 November 2023: Clinical Research
Prosthodontic Rehabilitation’s Role in Alleviating Anxiety and Depression in Mucormycosis-Induced Maxillectomy Patients Post-COVID-19
Abdulelah Sameer Sindi 1ACDEG , Lakshya Kumar 2ABCEF* , Aditi Verma 2ABCEF , Uma Shanker Pal 3ABCEF , Mohammed E. Sayed 4ACDEF , Khurshid Mattoo 4ACDEF* , Mohamed S.M. Morsy 4ACDEF , Suheel Manzoor Baba 1ACDEF , Imran Khalid 5ACDEG , Fawaz A.H. Baig 5ACDEG , Sulphi Abdul Basheer 5ACDEG , Mohammad Z. Kota 5ACDEG , Shabina Shafi 6CDEFDOI: 10.12659/MSM.941488
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e941488
Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the mucormycosis affected subjects seeking prosthodontic and maxillofacial rehabilitation post functional endoscopic sinus surgery with maxillectomy/exenteration of the eye.
| Male [n=33 (%)] | Female [n=27 (%)] | Total cohort [n=60 (%)] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects | Number | 33 (55) | 27 (45) | 60 (100) |
| Age | Mean | 55.60±14.53 | 56.48±14.47 | 55.96±14.41 |
| Marital status | Married | 31 (93.93) | 27 (100) | 58 (96.67) |
| Unmarried | 2 (6.07) | 0 (0) | 2 (3.33) | |
| Geographical distribution | Urban | 11 (33.33) | 9 (33.33) | 20 (33.33) |
| Rural | 22 (66.67) | 18 (66.67) | 40 (66.67) | |
| Economic rank* | Low | 19 (57.58) | 15 (55.56) | 34 (56.67) |
| Middle | 12 (36.36) | 6 (22.22) | 18 (30) | |
| High | 2 (6.06) | 6 (22.22) | 8 (13.33) | |
| Education** | Illiterate | 24 (72. 73) | 23 (85.18) | 47 (78.33) |
| Literate | 9 (27.27) | 4 (14.82) | 13 (21.67) | |
| Systemic status | Diabetic | 19 (57.58) | 15 (55.56) | 34 (56.67) |
| Non-diabetic | 6 (18.18) | 3 (11.11) | 9 (15) | |
| HTN | 6 (18.18) | 5 (18.51) | 11 (18.33) | |
| Diabetic+HTN | 2 (6.06) | 4 (14.82) | 6 (10) | |
| Diabetes in years | Mean, SD | 3.86±1.71 | 3.75±1.43 | 3.79±1.55 (n=40) |
| Causative agent | 19 (57.58) | 13 (48.15) | 32 (53.34) | |
| 7 (21.21) | 8 (29.63) | 15 (25.00) | ||
| 4 (12.12) | 4 (14.82) | 8 (13.33) | ||
| Others | 3 (9.09) | 2 (7.40) | 5 (8.33) | |
| * Income described as per the World Bank country classification (Atlas method); ** census of India 2011. N – number of subjects; % – percentage; HTN – hypertension; SD – standard deviation. | ||||