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Oral Health Related Quality of Life of Patients With Rare Diseases: a Qualitative Approach

Oral Health Related Quality of Life of Patients With Rare Diseases Followed at Necker Hospital: a Qualitative Approach

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05070988
Acronym
RaroDentAXE3
Enrollment
28
Registered
2021-10-07
Start date
2021-10-20
Completion date
2021-11-29
Last updated
2025-09-12

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

Conditions

Rare Diseases

Keywords

Rare diseases, Oral health-related quality of life, Qualitative method

Brief summary

The main objective of the study is to assess the oral health-related quality of life of patients with rare diseases and followed in the rare disease centers of expertise at Necker Hospital in Paris by semi-structured interviews.

Detailed description

To date, few studies have used the qualitative method to analyze the oral health-related quality of life and the oral health care pathways of patients with rare diseases, all health sectors combined. The quantitative studies carried out using standardized questionnaires offer only a partial view of how patients feel, both children and adults. The main objective of the study is to assess the oral health-related quality of life of patients with rare diseases and followed in the rare disease centers of expertise at Necker Hospital in Paris by means of a semi-structured interview.

Interventions

OTHERSemi-structured interview

Semi-structured interview with the investigating doctor of the study lasting 30 minutes to an hour

Sponsors

URC-CIC Paris Descartes Necker Cochin
CollaboratorOTHER
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Minor and adult patients with rare diseases aged of at least 6 years old and followed at the Necker Enfant Malades Hospital, Paris * Patients with the 3 most frequent rare diseases of each rare disease Necker reference center participating in the study (10 centers : Chronic And Malformative Disorders Of The Esophagus / Inflammatory diseases of the bile ducts and autoimmune hepatitis / Constitutional Bone Diseases / Inherited Metabolic Diseases / Biliary Atresia And Genetic Cholestases / Vascular Diseases Of The Liver / Developmental Anomalies and Malformative Syndromes of Ile-De-France / Rare Causes Intellectual Disabilities / Complex congenital heart defects / Childhood cerebrovascular pathologies) * Patients who consulted between 1.1.2017 and 1.1.2020 the relevant rare disease reference center at Necker hospital * Patients seen at least once in the medical genetics department of Necker Hospital * Information and non-opposition of adult patients / holders of parental authority of minor patients and minor patients to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Patients who do not speak French

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Oral health-related quality of life assessmentDay 0Qualitative method from a semi-structured interview.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Description of oral health care pathwaysDay 0Description from the semi-structured interviews.
Inequalities in access to oral health careDay 0Description of inequalities in access to oral health care. Description from the semi-structured interviews.

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026