Oral health and oral health related quality of life of hospitaized geriatic patients

Oral health and oral health related quality of life of hospitaized geriatic patients - Gero-Study

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00004742

Enrollment

122

Registered

2013-02-27

Start date

2011-11-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

K05 K02 K03.6 K06.2

Interventions

Group 1: Oral Examination and individual recommenations on oral hygiene for hospitaized geraitric patients with MMS (MiniMentalStatus) >=24 + Hands-on-Training of oral hygiene measures Group 2: Oral e

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: MMS (MiniMentalStatus) at least 24

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with dementia

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
A-Oral Hygiene, measured by Turesky-Index a) at first examination (short time after admission to the hospital), b) at second examination (short time before discharge) before cleaning by patient, c) at second examination (short time before discharge) after cleaning by patient; B- Denture Hygien measured by Denture Hygiene Index by Wefers a) at first examination (short time after admission to the hospital), b) at second examination (short time before discharge) before cleaning by patient, c) at second examination (short time before discharge) after cleaning by patient.	—

Measure

Time frame

A-Oral Hygiene, measured by Turesky-Index a) at first examination (short time after admission to the hospital), b) at second examination (short time before discharge) before cleaning by patient, c) at second examination (short time before discharge) after cleaning by patient; B- Denture Hygien measured by Denture Hygiene Index by Wefers a) at first examination (short time after admission to the hospital), b) at second examination (short time before discharge) before cleaning by patient, c) at second examination (short time before discharge) after cleaning by patient.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
A- Oral hygiene habits, measured by especially developed questionnaire at first examination (short time after admission to the hospital), B-Oral Health related Quality of Life measured by standardized and validated questionnaire OHIP-G-14 at first examination	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactIna Manuela Schüler

Poliklinik für Präventive Zahnheilkunde und Kinderzahnheilkunde am Zentrum für Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde des Universitätsklinikums Jena

Ina.Schueler@med.uni-jena.de03641 934803

Outcome results

None listed

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