Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Evaluation of the Use of a Novel Oral Health Screening Instrument by Caregivers in Nursing Homes

Lead Sponsor:

KU Leuven

Collaborating Sponsors:

Research Foundation Flanders

Conditions:

Oral Health

Old Age; Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

BACKGROUND: Oral health of nursing home residents is often poor. Oral health is related to general health, quality of life and well-being. Health care providers in nursing homes can be seen as importa...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND: This research focuses on the oral health-related section within the interRAI Long-Term Care Facilities Assessment Instrument (interRAI LTCF). The interRAI LTCF instrument enables comprehen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Residents need to be 65 years or older
  • Residents have permanent residence in a nursing home

Exclusion

  • Residents with a palliative health situation, assessed using the interRAI LTCF, are excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 3 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

462 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06536322

Start Date

January 3 2022

End Date

February 28 2025

Last Update

August 2 2024

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KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium