The Impact of Oral Health Literacy on Dental Anxiety and Utilization of Oral Health Services
NCT ID: NCT04148300
Last Updated: 2024-10-22
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
550 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2019-02-01
2021-12-20
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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OTHER
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Age: 18 - 60 years old.
* Dentate or partially edentulous patients with or without fixed or removable appliances.
* Healthy adults as well as adults with any chronic condition and/or under regular use of medication.
Exclusion Criteria
* Subjects who cannot read or write.
18 Years
60 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Misr International University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Mahassen M. Farghaly, Professor
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
Vice President for Community Services & Environmental Affairs
Locations
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Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine
Cairo, , Egypt
Countries
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References
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Guo Y, Logan HL, Dodd VJ, Muller KE, Marks JG, Riley JL 3rd. Health literacy: a pathway to better oral health. Am J Public Health. 2014 Jul;104(7):e85-91. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.301930. Epub 2014 May 15.
Batista MJ, Lawrence HP, Sousa MDLR. Oral health literacy and oral health outcomes in an adult population in Brazil. BMC Public Health. 2017 Jul 26;18(1):60. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4443-0.
Bahammam MA, Hassan MH. Validity and reliability of an Arabic version of the modified dental anxiety scale in Saudi adults. Saudi Med J. 2014 Nov;35(11):1384-9.
Saatchi M, Abtahi M, Mohammadi G, Mirdamadi M, Binandeh ES. The prevalence of dental anxiety and fear in patients referred to Isfahan Dental School, Iran. Dent Res J (Isfahan). 2015 May-Jun;12(3):248-53.
Fayad MI, Elbieh A, Baig MN, Alruwaili SA. Prevalence of Dental Anxiety among Dental Patients in Saudi Arabia. J Int Soc Prev Community Dent. 2017 Mar-Apr;7(2):100-104. doi: 10.4103/jispcd.JISPCD_19_17. Epub 2017 Mar 29.
Tadakamadla SK, Quadri MF, Pakpour AH, Zailai AM, Sayed ME, Mashyakhy M, Inamdar AS, Tadakamadla J. Reliability and validity of Arabic Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Dentistry (AREALD-30) in Saudi Arabia. BMC Oral Health. 2014 Sep 29;14:120. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-14-120.
Bommireddy VS, Koka KM, Pachava S, Sanikommu S, Ravoori S, Chandu VC. Dental Service Utilization: Patterns and Barriers among Rural Elderly in Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Mar;10(3):ZC43-7. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/17834.7456. Epub 2016 Mar 1.
Crego A, Carrillo-Diaz M, Armfield JM, Romero M. From public mental health to community oral health: the impact of dental anxiety and fear on dental status. Front Public Health. 2014 Feb 28;2:16. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2014.00016. eCollection 2014.
Burgette JM, Lee JY, Baker AD, Vann WF Jr. Is Dental Utilization Associated with Oral Health Literacy? J Dent Res. 2016 Feb;95(2):160-6. doi: 10.1177/0022034515617457. Epub 2015 Nov 13.
Other Identifiers
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PUB2121002
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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