Health Condition 1: R00-R99- Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Radhika Kapoor
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients who give consent to participate in the study and patients who are 60 years and above visiting the Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients below 60 years of age. patients who do not give consent to participate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| This study will help us to understand the knowledge and perception about oral cancer amongst the geriatric population. Studying and evaluation of all these factors will help to plan out awareness sessions to these population.Timepoint: baseline-cross-sectional | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| indirect benefits will be obtained via which evaluation & deep understanding of the situation of the geriatric population’s knowledge & perception can be understood & further improvement of the quality of the oral cancer care units & awareness can take place.Timepoint: baseline-cross-sectional | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Vathsala
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal
Outcome results
None listed