To study the quality of life among the patients receiving prothesis after surgical treatment of post COVID Black fungus
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereHealth Condition 2: B465- Mucormycosis, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/09/036553
- Lead Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
a)All the patients referred for Prosthodontic rehabilitation after being planned for maxillectomy in post covid mucormycosis patients, having age group of 18 years and above will be enrolled, irrespective of gender.
b)Patients with defect involving hard palate only.
c)Patients showing compliance for required visits during the study.
Exclusion Criteria
a)Completely edentulous arch,
b)Associated midfacial defects,
c)Involvement of mandible or tongue,
d)Defect of soft palate only,
e)Patients not willing to undergo prosthodontic treatment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prosthodontic rehabilitation on Quality of Life and Psychological Distress levels of maxillectomy patients after post covid mucormycosis assessed by EORTC QLQ H and N35 questionnaireTimepoint: Baseline Preoperative (T0), 2 weeks Postoperative (T1), 2 weeks after insertion of intermediate obturator (T2), just before insertion of definitive obturator (T3), and 12 weeks after the insertion of definitive obturator (T4).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Co-relation between Quality of Life, Obturator functioning and psychological distress levels of maxillectomy patients due to post covid mucormycosis before and after definitive prosthodontic rehabilitation.Timepoint: at the end of the study 12 months after intervention;Obturator functioning of same patients at 2 weeks after intermediate obturator and just before & 12 weeks after insertion of definitive obturator, assessed by Obturator Functioning Scale.Timepoint: 2 weeks after insertion of intermediate obturator (T2), just before insertion of definitive obturator (T3), and 12 weeks after the insertion of definitive obturator (T4).