A clinical study to assess the benefits of dietary counselling in new complete denture patients.

Phase 3

Completed

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: Z463- Encounter for fitting and adjustment of dental prosthetic device

• Registration Number: CTRI/2021/03/032393
• Lead Sponsor: SHEETAL V

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2022-01-03
• Last Update Posted: 4 March 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 68

Inclusion Criteria

1.Completely edentulous patients

2.Patients 60 years and above

3.Patients who have never used complete dentures and seek new dentures

4.Patients without cognitive impairment (MMSE <24)

5.Patients who are able to understand and respond to instructions and questionnaires.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients less than 60 years of age

2.Patients with uncontrolled diabetes(HbA1c =6.5%), an infectious disease or debilitating conditions (terminally ill or immuno-compromised patients).

3.Patients who are obese(BMI >30) or with adequate nutritional status (Mini Nutritional Assessment score equals or above 24)

4.Patients who will not be willing to participate in the study, or refuse to continue with the questionnaire.

5.Received professional nutritional counseling and following a prescribed diet plan or on oral nutritional supplements.

6.Living in an institution.

7.Patients with existing complete dentures seeking replacement.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified