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Accompaniment of Patients by Dental Assistants in the Evaluation of Oral Hygiene During and After Radiotherapy Treatment.
Sponsor: Institut Claudius Regaud
Summary
Feasibility, prospective, monocentric study aiming to evaluate the interest of a written information guide, given and explained by the dental assistant, on the improvement of the oral hygiene of patients with ORL cancer at 3 months post-radiotherapy. The study will be conducted on a population of 44 patients with ORL cancer requiring radiation treatment. Each patient will be followed during 3 months post-radiotherapy (follow-up for up to 12 months post-inclusion).
Official title: Accompaniment of Patients by Dental Assistants in the Evaluation of Oral Hygiene During and After Radiotherapy Treatment: a Feasibility Study.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
44
Start Date
2022-10-13
Completion Date
2024-01-30
Last Updated
2026-09-18
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Accompaniment by the dental assistant.
Inclusion visit (before radiotherapy treatment): * oral hygiene education (prevention of complications related to radiotherapy) will be provided by the dental assistant. * a written information guide on oral hygiene will be given to the patient. * the questionnaire entitled "Motivation and oral hygiene behavior" will be completed by the patient. End of study visit (three months post-radiotherapy): • The "Motivation and oral hygiene behavior" and the satisfaction questionnaires will be completed by the patient.
Locations (1)
Institut Universitaire du Cancer Toulouse - Oncopole
Toulouse, France