Oral Hygiene and Dietary Habits in Physical Therapy and Pharmacy Students at Sinai University

Sinai University

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Nutrition Habits; Oral Hygiene

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Survey using a questionnaire.

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07051057

SU.REC.2024(40H)

Details and patient eligibility

About

Oral health is a multidimension domain including the human ability to talk, smile, eat, drink and swallow. Oral health has a direct relationship with the individual's quality of life and it is influenced by the perception, experiences and knowledge.

Full description

Oral health is a multidimension domain including the human ability to talk, smile, eat, drink and swallow. Oral health has a direct relationship with the individual's quality of life and it is influenced by the perception, experiences and knowledge. The aim of the study is To assess the oral hygiene practices and dietary habits among physiotherapy and pharmacy students at Sinai University, To find the correlation between oral hygiene practices and dietary habits with the occurrence of oral health problems. & To compare between the oral health knowledge between physiotherapy and pharmacy students at Sinai University.

Enrollment: 713 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 16 to 25 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• A number of 384 adolescent and adults' physical therapy students at the faculty of physical therapy and 329 adolescent and adults' Pharmacy Students.
• The age from 16 to 25 years old as it is the typical age of students who are enrolled in Physical therapy and pharmacy programs.
• The subjects agreed to participate in the study, as an email address will be sent to all students that fits the criteria of selection.

Exclusion criteria

• Students who are enrolled to other programs rather than physical therapy and pharmacy.
• Students who are enrolled in other universities rather than Sinai university.

Trial design

713 participants in 2 patient groups

Physical Therapy Group

Description:

Study the oral hygiene, nutrition habits and obesity with in the students of physical therapy Sinai university

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Survey using a questionnaire.

Pharamacy Group

Description:

Study the oral hygiene, nutrition habits and obesity with in the students of the faculty of pharmacy Sinai university

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Survey using a questionnaire.