Validity of a Self-reported Questionnaire for Periodontal Status in a Saudi Population
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversiti Sains Malaysia
About this trial
This observational study will evaluate the accuracy of a self-reported periodontal questionnaire in adults attending screening appointments in Abha, Saudi Arabia. Participants will complete the questionnaire and then undergo a same-visit clinical periodontal examination. The study will compare questionnaire-based results with clinical examination findings to assess diagnostic accuracy and agreement.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age 18 years or older
Able to provide informed consent
Able to complete the self-reported periodontal questionnaire
Willing to undergo a same-visit clinical periodontal examination
Disqualifiers
Less than ten teeth present
Any condition that makes periodontal probing unsafe, as judged by the clinician according to local policy
Unable to complete study procedures or provide informed consent
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Self-reported periodontal questionnaire and clinical periodontal examination (reference standard)
Treatment groups
291 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Lead sponsor
Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov