title: [Study of tape A behavior in patients with oral lichen planus].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To study the type of behavior in patients with oral lichen planus (OLP).
  
  
  METHODS
  This study included 78 patients who were diagnosed as OLP and 79 healthy people. Using case-control method, subjects in 2 groups completed the questionnaire of type A behavior and SCL-90. Then the results were analyzed with SPSS 19.0 soft ware package.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The scores in questionnaire of type A behavior and SCL-90 between the 2 groups had significant difference (P<0.05).
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  There is a significant correlation between oral lichen planus and type A behavior.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dentistry, Sheng Jing Hospital of China Medical University. Shenyang 110004, Liaoning Province, China.E-mail: 350510731@qq.com.
authors.forename: Tao
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Sang
authors.forename: Han-mei
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.forename: Yan-jie
authors.initials: YJ
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Jie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ma
mesh_terms: D016022:Case-Control Studies; D006801:Humans; D017676:Lichen Planus, Oral; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014434:Type A Personality