Prevalence Of Periodontitis Stage III & IV

NCT03779763 | Completed DMC

• 1 other identifier: 21252461
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 750
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The study is a cross-sectional survey investigating the prevalence of Periodontitis stage III \& IV in Egyptian dental patients attending the oral diagnosis clinic at faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University

Conditions

Periodontitis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• prevalence of Periodontitis stage III & IV

  after recriutment of required sample size , through study completion an average of one year

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 15 Years+
• Sex: all
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

* Dental patients will be recruited in a consecutive manner from the outpatient Diagnostic center, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University. * Medical history will be taken, thorough oral examination will be done, and a full questionnaire will be filled for each patient. * Before filling the questionnaire, the aim of the study will be explained to the patient and the patient's acceptance to participate in the survey will be received. * Non-respondent patients or patients refusing to participate will be reported with the cause of their refusal. * The questionnaire will be filled through a face-to-face personal interview with the patient using simple, short, easily comprehended questions. * The Questionnaire will include a section for demographic information of age, sex, social and educational levels of the patient. It will also include questions about medical condition, habits of trauma, smoking and its frequency.

You may qualify if:

• Patients whose age is above 15 years old.
• Patient consulting in the outpatient clinic
• Provide informed consent.

You may not qualify if:

• Patients having problem in opening their mouth or undergoing intermaxillary fixation where oral examination will not be possible.
• Patients diagnosed with psychiatric problems or intoxicated with alcohol or drugs

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Cairo University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Faculty of Dentistry , Cairo Univeristy

Cairo, Egypt

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Periodontitis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Periodontal Diseases; Mouth Diseases; Stomatognathic Diseases

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: ECOLOGIC OR COMMUNITY
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Master postgraduate student

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: December 15, 2018
• First Posted: December 19, 2018
• Study Start: June 15, 2019
• Primary Completion: June 15, 2019
• Study Completion: September 15, 2019
• Last Updated: July 15, 2020

Record last verified: 2019-07

Locations

EG (1)