Knowledge And Awareness on Periorbital Hyperpigmentation Among Dental Students

Autor: Janani, K., Sinduja, Palati, Priyadharshini
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Popis: Aim: To analyse the knowledge and awareness of Periorbital hyperpigmentation among dental students. Introduction: In the day to day life, higher education students deal with a lot of stress in their academics. The signs of stress and strain reflect in our body. One of the most encountered signs is periorbital hyperpigmentation(POH), the so-called dark circle. It is evident among the population and it tends to affect the quality of life of patients and their social interactions. The aim of the study is to assess the knowledge and awareness of periorbital hyperpigmentation among higher education students. Materials And Methods: The observational pilot study was carried out in 25 dental students (15 female, 10 male). A well-framed 20 self-structured questionnaire was formed and circulated among the dental students through offline means. Collected responses were tabulated in google sheets and the data was transferred to SPSS software. Statistical analysis was done using the chi square test. P value
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
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