Psychological Assessment of Adults Seeking Orthodontic Treatment

November 18, 2011 updated by: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Impact of Personality Characteristics and Self-esteem on the Relationship Between Orthodontic Treatment Need and Oral-health Related Quality of Life in Adults.

Is their a association between the objective and subjective severity of a malocclusion, quality of life and self-esteem/personality (as modifier between objective/subjective severity and quality of life (cfr study Agou et al., 2008) ? A second goal is to compare motivation and expectations and the objective and subjective severity of the malocclusion on the other hand.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

100

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

  • Belgium
      • Leuven, Belgium, 3000
        • University Hospital of Leuven

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

17 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

adults (starting from age 17) seeking orthodontic treatment on the first consultation of our clinic (university hospital Leuven)

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • good health,
  • thorough knowledge of the Dutch language

Exclusion Criteria:

  • language

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Adults (starting from age 17)
adults seeking orthodontic treatment at the university of Leuven

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

November 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 16, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 18, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

November 21, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 21, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 18, 2011

Last Verified

October 1, 2011

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • ML7702

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