Frequency of Periodontal Disease in Head and Neck Cancer Patients After Radiation Therapy

NCT06667362 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 189

Last updated 2024-10-31

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Summary

This prospective cross-sectional study evaluates the frequency and risk factors of periodontal disease in head and neck cancer patients who have undergone radiotherapy. 189 patients from three radiation centers in Cairo Governorate, Egypt will be included in the study. Periodontal status will be assessed according to the 2017 classification of periodontal diseases. Data will be collected through interviews, clinical examinations, and medical records. Potential risk factors, including tumor characteristics, treatment modalities, and oral health behaviors, will be analyzed. The findings aim to provide insights into the oral health challenges faced by these patients and inform better clinical management strategies.

Conditions

  • Periodontal Diseases
  • Periodontitis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-01
Primary Completion
2024-09-01
Completion
2024-10-15

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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