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Factors Causing Delay in Treatment Seeking for Common Oral Diseases among Geriatric Population

Late Stage Presentation and Associated Factors of Common Oral Diseases among Geriatric Population Reporting at a Tertiary Care Institution - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/068417
Enrollment
369
Registered
2024-06-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis Health Condition 2: K081- Complete loss of teeth Health Condition 3: K029- Dental caries, unspecified Health Condition 4: K060- Gingival recession

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dimla Denny C
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Newly registered Patients at Dental OPD of age 60 years and above, presenting with complaint related to Common Oral Diseases (Dental Caries, Periodontitis or Edentulism), Patients who were referred to the dental OPD for the management of Common Oral Diseases

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with co-existing psychiatric illness, Critically ill patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The proportion of geriatric patients presenting with late stages of caries of permanent teeth, periodontitis or edentulismTimepoint: At baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Various factors associated with Late- Stage presentation of Common Oral Diseases among Geriatric PatientsTimepoint: At baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDimla Denny C

Govt. College of Nursing

athiraaparna@gmail.com9446536435

Outcome results

None listed

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