Evaluation of Parents' Knowledge About Infant Teething

NCT05374746 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 2021/34
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 108
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Many children may have general disorders such as sleep disorders, lack of appetite, fever, diarrhea, vomiting, coughing and respiratory problems during tooth eruption.These symptoms usually occur in6-36 monthchildren. The emergent symptoms don't affect not only children but also parents try to find solutions to these symptoms. Parents' knowledge level and their way trying finda solution to these symptoms may differ. The aim of this study is to evaluate the perceptions of parents towards the teething signs and symptoms of their children aged 6-36 months-old.As a result of the research, it is aimed to organize educational programs for families by increasing the knowledge level of parents about teething symptoms.

Conditions

Signs and Symptoms

Keywords

Signs and Symptoms; Tooth Eruption; Child

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• A questionnaire form covering questions regarding evaluation of parents' perception towards the teething signs and symptoms

  The tool which is used a questionnaire form covering questions regarding sociodemographic characteristics, characteristics of the baby, general knowledge about children's teething, teething symptoms that are seen in their babies, timing of the symptoms, parents practices in managing teething problems.

  1 Year

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 6 Months - 3 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Parents with 6 month to 3 year children

You may qualify if:

• Volunteering to participate in the study
• Parents who have 6-36 months old child
• Presence of parents who can adequately answer the questionnaire questions

You may not qualify if:

• Not willing to participte in the study
• Parents with no children for the specific age group
• In case of not being able to answer the questionnaire questions from the parents

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Istanbul University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Istanbul University, Faculty of Dentistry

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Signs and Symptoms; Exanthema

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms; Skin Diseases; Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Study Officials

• Bahar Tuna, Prof.Dr

  Istanbul University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE ONLY
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Assoc. prof. dr

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: May 8, 2022
• First Posted: May 16, 2022
• Study Start: December 23, 2021
• Primary Completion: July 1, 2023
• Study Completion: December 1, 2023
• Last Updated: July 29, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-07

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

TU (1)