Hatch et al28
|
Multicenter randomized clinical trial |
Immediate pre and post-operative phase |
Sickness Impact Profile, Oral Health Status Questionnaire, Symptom
Checklist 90 Revised |
117 |
Assess the effects of orthosurgical treatment on QoL and OHRQoL |
|
QoL and OHRQoL of patients subjected to orthosurgical treatment
significantly improved |
Hatch et al29
|
Multicenter randomized clinical trial |
Immediate pre and post-operative phase, six months and two years
after surgery |
Sickness Impact Profile, Oral Health Status Questionnaire, Symptom
Checklist 90 Revised |
117 |
Assess the effects of orthosurgical treatment on QoL and OHRQoL |
|
QoL and OHRQoL significantly improved after orthognathic surgery and
the results remained after a two-year follow-up |
Cunningham et al24
|
Longitudinal prospective study without control |
Before treatment, before surgery and 8 weeks after treatment
completion |
OQLQ and SF-36 |
55 |
OQLQ validation |
|
OQLQ is a valid instrument that demonstrates improvements in OHRQoL
of patients subjected to orthosurgical treatment |
Motegi et al30
|
Multicenter randomized clinical trial |
Immediate pre and post-operative phase, two and five years after
surgery |
Sickness Impact Profile, Oral Health Status Questionnaire, Symptom
Checklist 90 Revised |
93 |
Assess the maintenance of effects of orthosurgical treatment on QoL
and OHRQoL |
|
QoL and OHRQoL of patients subjected to orthosurgical treatment
remained significantly improved two and five years after surgery
(follow-up period) |
Nicodemo et al31
|
Longitudinal prospective study without control |
Before and after surgery |
SF-36 |
29 |
Assess the effects of orthosurgical treatment on QoL |
|
Treatment significantly improved patient’s QoL in physical and
social aspects |
Lee et al5
|
Longitudinal prospective study without control |
Before and after surgery |
SF-36, OHIP-14 and OQLQ |
36 |
Understand the changes in OHRQoL of orthosurgical patients |
|
Treatment significantly improved patients’ OHRQoL in spite of
temporary post-surgical worsening |
Al-Ahmad et al32
|
Control case |
Before treatment, before and after surgery |
SF-36 and OQLQ |
143 |
Assess the impact of orthosurgical treatment on three groups of
patients in different phases |
|
The study suggests that orthosurgical treatment positively affects
QoL and OHRQoL |
Choi et al15
|
Longitudinal prospective study without control |
Before treatment, before surgery, 6 weeks and 6 months after surgery
and treatment |
OHIP-14 and OQLQ |
36 |
Understand the changes in OHRQoL and QoL of orthosurgical patients |
|
Treatment significantly improved patients’ OHRQoL in spite of
temporary post-surgical worsening |
Esperão et al8
|
Cross-sectional study without control |
Before treatment, before and after surgery |
OHIP-14 |
117 |
Assess the impact of orthosurgical treatment on three groups of
patients in different phases |
|
The study suggests that orthosurgical treatment positively affects
OHRQoL |
Khadka et al16
|
Longitudinal prospective study without control |
Before and after surgery |
SF-36 and OQLQ |
152 |
Understand the changes in OHRQoL and QoL of orthosurgical patients |
|
Improvements in OHRQoL and QoL are significantly higher for patients
with functional and esthetic complaints |
Murphy et al33
|
Longitudinal prospective study without control |
Before and after surgery |
OQLQ, Visual Analog Scale and Global Transition Scale |
52 |
Understand the changes in OHRQoL of orthosurgical patients |
|
Patients presented positive improvements in facial appearance, oral
function and self-esteem |
Ballon et al34
|
Retrospective study without control |
Before surgery, 8 weeks and one year after surgery |
OHIP-14, OQLQ, Zung Depression Scale and Rosemberg Self-esteem
Questionnaire |
45 |
Understand the changes in OHRQoL, self-esteem and symptoms of
depression in patients subjected to orthosurgical treatment |
|
Orthosurgical treatment did not significantly influence any of the
assessed items |
Rustemeyer and Gregersen35
|
Longitudinal prospective study without control |
Before treatment and 12 months after surgery |
OHIP-14 |
50 |
Understand the changes in OHRQoL of orthosurgical patients |
|
Patients presented functional and psychological benefits after
treatment |
Rustemeyer et al36
|
Longitudinal prospective study without control |
Before and after surgery |
OHIP-14 |
30 |
Assess the changes in OHRQoL before and after surgery, associating
them with cephalometric changes in hard tissues |
|
Reduction in lip-chin angle and nasion-pogonion distance as well as
increase in facial convexity led to significant reduction/improvements
in OHIP-14 scores |
Kavin et al37
|
Longitudinal prospective study without control |
Before surgery, 8 and 24 weeks after surgery |
OHIP-14 and OQLQ |
14 |
Understand the changes in OHRQoL of orthosurgical patients |
|
Treatment significantly improved patients’ OHRQoL after 24 weeks in
spite of temporary post-surgical worsening after 8 weeks |
Soh and Narayanan27
|
Systematic literature review |
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Patients’ QoL and psychosocial analysis instruments |
19 papers |
Understand the scientific evidence available for orthosurgical
treatment and QoL |
|
Patients’ QoL and psychosocial aspects improved with orthosurgical
treatment. A study by Motegi et al43 is the best evidence
available |