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

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: K05; K02; K03.6; K06.2; Gingivitis and periodontal diseases; Dental caries; Deposits [accretions] on teeth; Gingival and edentulous alveolar ridge lesions associated with trauma

• Registration Number: DRKS00004742
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Jena

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-02-27
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 122

Inclusion Criteria

MMS (MiniMentalStatus) at least 24

Exclusion Criteria

Patient with dementia

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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