Patient Reported Outcomes and Associated Factors Following Endodontic Emergency Treatment

Patient Reported Outcomes and Associated Factors Following Endodontic Emergency Treatment: A Prospective Cohort Study

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT07192146

Enrollment

Registered

2025-09-25

Start date

2023-08-17

Completion date

2025-10-31

Last updated

2025-09-25

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Conditions

Moderate to Severe Endodontic Pain

Brief summary

This study aims to analyze the improvement of postoperative pain and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) following endodontic emergency treatment, as well as the contributing factors affecting the change including age, gender, tooth type, dental arch, pulpal status, percussion pain, radiographic evidence of periapical lesions, type of emergency treatment (pulpotomy / partial pulpectomy / complete pulpectomy), and occlusal adjustment.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Age 18 years or older * Presence of moderate to severe pain as measured by a Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) score ≥ 4 * Pain of endodontic origin confirmed through clinical and/or radiographic examination

Exclusion criteria

* Refused or were unable to provide informed consent or complete the questionnaire * Were currently or recently taking immunosuppressive agents, long-term anti-inflammatory medications, or antibiotics * Had non-endodontic or mixed-origin pain * Had already initiated endodontic treatment on the affected tooth

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Postoperative pain	From enrollment to the end of treatment at 2 years	Higher scores mean a worse outcome.

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Oral health-related quality of life	From enrollment to the end of treatment at 2 years	Higher scores mean a worse outcome.

Other

Measure	Time frame
Prognostic factors associated with the improvement of postoperative pain	From enrollment to the end of treatment at 2 years
Prognostic factors associated with the improvement of oral health-related quality of life	From enrollment to the end of treatment at 2 years

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Primary ContactPantira Thep-akrapong

pantira.mew@gmail.com66813730370

Backup ContactChanakarn Sinsareekul

chanakarn.si@chula.ac.th66832759760

Outcome results