Assessment of Oral Health Status of Patients in Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICU)

December 10, 2022 updated by: RAMAZANBOZKURT, Sakarya University
The research is a descriptive study designed to evaluate the oral health status of hospitalized children in pediatric intensive care units. The research was conducted between June 2021 and September 2021 in pediatric intensive care units in Izmir province. The patients were included in the study by using the cluster sampling method in the selection of the sample (n=88). Patient Identification Information Form and Oral Assessment Guide (OAG) were used for oral health assessment of patients. It was taken written consents from the hospitals where the research was carried out and from the relatives of the patients

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

88

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Turkey
      • Sakarya, Turkey, 54050
        • Ramazan Bozkurt

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

No older than 13 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Under 18 years old patients who are therapy in PICU

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Being treated in the PICU
  • Parent's consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Applying non-invasive ventilation therapy

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

  • Observational Models: Case-Only
  • Time Perspectives: Cross-Sectional

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Observed
Oral health of the patient was evaluated by the researcher using a flashlight, tongue depressor and Oral Evaluation Guide. Patient's age, gender, day of hospitalization in pediatric intensive care units, medical diagnosis/diagnoses, presence of chronic disease, state of consciousness, body temperature, oral care application method, oral care application frequency, oral care product used, amount taken/extracted, drugs used, albumin and haemoglobin data on values were obtained from the observation form of the patient.
Procedure: Assessment
Oral health of the patient was evaluated by the researcher using a flashlight, tongue depressor and Oral Evaluation Guide.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Assessing oral status of children in pediatric intensive care unit
Time Frame: 3 months
Oral health of the patient was evaluated using a flashlight and tongue depressor
3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Sakarya University

Collaborators

Ege University

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

June 20, 2021

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 30, 2021

Study Completion (Actual)

September 15, 2021

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 10, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 10, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

December 19, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

December 19, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 10, 2022

Last Verified

December 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • oral assessment pediatric

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

Undecided

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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