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Research about how people take medicines by themselves for dental problems in a big teaching hospital which is located in coastal region of Karnataka.

A study on the self-medication profile of dental patients in a tertiary care teaching hospital in coastal Karnataka. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/01/062090
Enrollment
642
Registered
2024-01-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M269- Dentofacial anomaly, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dr Vinay Kumar M
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: participants above the age of 18 and signed the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: participants who are in an emergency condition and pediatric patients, participants who are not physically and mentally stable.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the prevalence of self-medication and data regarding the sources, duration, type of medicationTimepoint: 8-9 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NOT APPLICABLETimepoint: NOT APPLICABLE

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vani Lakshmi R

Manipal Institute of Management

dr.sagarikarkamath@gmail.com9591593628

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026