Occurrence of Traumatic Dental Injury in a Group of Egyptian Autistic Children Compared to Normal Children: (A Cohort Study)
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 入组人数
- 400
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- occurrence of Traumatic Dental Injury
研究概览
简要总结
The aim of the study is to assess the occurrence of traumatic dental Injury in a group of Egyptian Autistic Children compared to normal children.
Population: Egyptian children Exposure: Autistic children. Control: Normal children. Outcome: Primary Outcome: occurence of Traumatic injury. Secondary Outcome: Risk factor, Oral habits.
详细描述
This study is a cohort study, the study group compromise a group of children with ASD, the control group compromise a group of normal children.
Study group will be recruited from Abbaseya Mental Health Hospital and Advance Center For Handicapped and Autistic Children.
Control group will be recruited from Diagnosis Clinic of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health Department at Faculty of Dentistry Cairo University.
The investigator will make an interview with the Parents of both groups to fill the A questionnaire (taken from different articles, modified by the investigator to accommodate the aims of the study.) then they will be assigned Informed consent, children whose parents agreed to participate in the study were recruited.
Inclusion criteria:
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Cohort
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 6 Years 至 12 Years(Child)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Autistic and normal children.
- •children aged from 6 to 12 years old irrespective of sex.
排除标准
- •Behavior of the child is inadequate.
- •Children with dental structural defect.
- •parents that refused to give informed consent.
结局指标
主要结局
occurrence of Traumatic Dental Injury
时间窗: 1 year
it will be measured by Questionnaire with binary outcome(yes/no) the investigator will make an interview with the Parents of both groups, and will explain to the parents the aim of the study without any guiding to prevent any information bias may occur. Traumatic childhood events are associated with a wide range of negative physical, psychological and adaptive outcomes over the life course and may lead to psychiatric illness. Autism is charactarized by repetitive, restricted behaviors and self-injury which make them vulnerable to traumatic dental injury unlike children without Autism. Management of Traumatic dental injuries in autistic children poses a major challenge because these children aren't have the ability to cooperate during dental care. Therefore, prevention of TDIs in ASD children is of a great importance.
次要结局
- oral habits that contribute to TDI(1 year)
- Risk factor of Traumatic dental injury(1 year)
研究者
marwa mousa mohamed borham
principle investigator
Cairo University
