Procrastination in Seeking Dental Care

NCT ID: NCT07306780

Last Updated: 2025-12-29

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Total Enrollment

196 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2025-11-12

Study Completion Date

2026-02-28

Brief Summary

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Patients fulfilling the eligibility criteria will be enrolled in the study will be given online survey to fill questionnaire.

Questionnaire will be provided to the patient which include the questions about following parameters:

1. Socio-Demographic factors
2. Self-reported oral health and dental satisfaction
3. Dental attendance regarding regular, past and future dental visits.
4. Delay of dental care Procrastination will be measured using Irrational Procrastination Scale (IPS). Self-Efficacy for oral Health will be measured using Oral Health Self-Efficacy Scale (OHSES)

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Procrastination

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

ECOLOGIC_OR_COMMUNITY

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Interventions

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Irrational Procrastination Scale (IPS)

Irrational Procrastination Scale is a 9-item questionnaire to assess one's level of procrastination. Respondents rate how often each statement is true of them on a 5-point scale. Items 2, 5, and 8 are reverse scored. Higher total scores indicate greater tendencies toward procrastination

Intervention Type OTHER

Oral Health Self Efficacy Scale (OHSES)

An Oral Health Self-Efficacy Scale (OHSES) is a tool used to measure a person's confidence in their ability to maintain good oral health. Participants rate their confidence on a scale, for example, from "Not at all confident" to "Strongly confident" or "Strongly disagree" to "Strongly agree". Responses are summed to get a total score, with a higher score indicating greater self-efficacy in oral health.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Individuals who were above the age of 18 years and consented to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

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Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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PGIDS Rohtak

Rohtak, Haryana, India

Site Status

Countries

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India

Other Identifiers

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Navi Bansal

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id