Awareness of Patients Having Diabetes Mellitus About Oral Health

NCT ID: NCT06869421

Last Updated: 2025-03-11

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
• Total Enrollment: 310 participants
• Study Classification: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2025-03-31
• Study Completion Date: 2025-09-30

Brief Summary

Diabetic patients will be asked to answer a group of questions about the predictors (age, type of diabetes, level of education) and about the outcomes [knowledge and awareness of the link between diabetes and oral health, and attitude towards maintaining their oral health as diabetics.

Detailed Description

The study will recruit patients having diabetes mellitus; where they will be asked to answer a questionnaire after obtaining an informed consent. Diabetic patients will be asked to answer a group of questions about the predictors (age, type of diabetes, level of education) and about the outcomes knowledge and awareness of the link between diabetes and oral health, and attitude towards maintaining their oral health as diabetics.

Conditions

Awareness

Study Design

• Observational Model Type: CASE_ONLY
• Study Time Perspective: CROSS_SECTIONAL

Interventions

Questionnaire

group of questions about the predictors (age, type of diabetes, level of education) and about the outcomes: knowledge and awareness of the link between diabetes and oral health, and attitude towards maintaining their oral health as diabetics

Intervention Type: OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• aged at least 18 years and being diagnosed with diabetes mellitus

Exclusion Criteria

• individuals who refuse to participate in the study

• Minimum Eligible Age: 18 Years
• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

Cairo University

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Ayat Gamal-AbdelNaser

PI

Responsibility Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Other Identifiers

ACU-Med5

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id