Nutrition Habits, Oral Hygiene
Conditions
Keywords
Oral Hygeine, Nutrition Habits, Students, Physical Therapy, Pharamacy
Brief summary
Oral health is a multidimension domain including the human ability to talk, smile, eat, drink and swallow. Oral health has a direct relationship with the individual's quality of life and it is influenced by the perception, experiences and knowledge.
Detailed description
Oral health is a multidimension domain including the human ability to talk, smile, eat, drink and swallow. Oral health has a direct relationship with the individual's quality of life and it is influenced by the perception, experiences and knowledge. The aim of the study is To assess the oral hygiene practices and dietary habits among physiotherapy and pharmacy students at Sinai University, To find the correlation between oral hygiene practices and dietary habits with the occurrence of oral health problems. & To compare between the oral health knowledge between physiotherapy and pharmacy students at Sinai University.
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTSurvey using a questionnaire.
A survey was constructed to collect the data of oral hygiene and nutritional habits and obesity
Sponsors
Sinai University
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
16 Years to 25 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* A number of 334 adolescent and adults' physical therapy students at the faculty of physical therapy and 329 adolescent and adults' Pharmacy Students. * The age from 16 to 25 years old as it is the typical age of students who are enrolled in Physical therapy and pharmacy programs. * The subjects agreed to participate in the study, as an email address will be sent to all students that fits the criteria of selection.
Exclusion criteria
* Students who are enrolled to other programs rather than physical therapy and pharmacy. * Students who are enrolled in other universities rather than Sinai university.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oral Hygiene that students follows | Baseline or Day 1 |
| Nutritional Habits | Baseline or Day 1 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body mass index | Baseline or Day 1 |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed