Fear Among Dentists During COVID-19 Pandemic

Completed

• Conditions: COVID

• Registration Number: NCT04383626
• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University

Brief Summary

This study aimed to evaluate the anxiety and fear of infection between dentists working during the present corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and to explore dentist's knowledge about various practice modifications and guidelines to fight the novel corona virus

Detailed Description

The spread of corona virus (COVID-19) has posed significant challenges for dentistry and medicine, and dental and medical schools, in all affected countries.

The speed of reaction and type of response to this disease around the world have been very variable according to differing healthcare systems, economies and political ideologies

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-03-02
• Primary Completion: 2020-04-05
• Status Verified: 2020-05
• Study Completion: 2020-05-05
• Study First Submitted: 2020-05-10
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-05-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-05-10
• Study First Posted: 2020-05-12
• Last Update Posted: 2020-05-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 216

Inclusion Criteria

• Dentist having bachelor of dentistry or equivalent degree

Exclusion Criteria

• paramedical staff and dental students

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
fear among dentist during COVID 19 epidemic	1 week	measuring unit questionnaire and the measuring unit is categorical yes, no and unaware

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
practice modification among dentist during COVID 19 epidemic	1 week	measuring unit questionnaire and the measuring unit is categorical yes, no and don't know

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cairo University; 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt