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Study of Referrals from a Community-Based Mouth Cancer Awareness and Screening Program in Low-Income Areas of Mumbai

Retrospective analysis of referrals from community based oral cancer awareness and screening programme among high risk low-socio economic population of Mumbai - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/05/086420
Enrollment
1600
Registered
2025-05-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-26

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K00-K14- Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Referred participants of oral cancer screening programme who have attended Screening Clinic of Department of Preventive Oncology, and whose electronic medical records are fully comprehensive as per the standard operating procedure of Tata Memorial Hospital.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants whose electronic medical records are incomplete.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prevalence of clinically detected potentially malignant and malignant oral lesions among tobacco users referred from a community-based oral cancer awareness and screening program.Timepoint: Prevalence of clinically As this is a retrospective analysis based on records from a community-based oral cancer screening program, there are no predefined time points such as baseline or follow-up at specific intervals. The outcomes (referrals) are assessed from existing data collected during and after the initial screening period. Therefore, time points are not applicable in the traditional prospective sense.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the compliance of participants to initial screening, referral advice, and treatment initiation. To evaluate the association between the presence of oral lesions and the pattern of tobacco use (type, duration, and frequency). To determine the correlation between addiction severity scores and the occurrence of potentially malignant or malignant oral lesions. To analyze the sociodemographic factors associated with the prevalence of oral lesions among tobacco users.Timepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Gauravi Mishra

Tata Memorial Centre

gauravi2005@yahoo.co.in02224174634

Outcome results

None listed

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