COVIDNCT04383626
Fear Among Dentists During COVID-19 Pandemic
An observational study of COVID, run by Cairo University at 1 site in Egypt.
Trial summary
This study aimed to evaluate the anxiety and fear of infection between dentists working during the present corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and to explore dentist's knowledge about various practice modifications and guidelines to fight the novel corona virus Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 20 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- COVID
- How many people
- 216 participants
- Where
- 1 siteEgypt
- Study dates
- 2 Mar 2020to 5 May 2020
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 20 years and older
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: Dentist having bachelor of dentistry or equivalent degree
Who may be able to join
- Dentist having bachelor of dentistry or equivalent degree
Who cannot join
- paramedical staff and dental students
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: Fear and Practice Modification Among Dentists During COVID-19 Pandemic
This study aimed to evaluate the anxiety and fear of infection between dentists working during the present corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and to explore dentist's knowledge about various practice modifications and guidelines to fight the novel corona virus
Read the detailed description
The spread of corona virus (COVID-19) has posed significant challenges for dentistry and medicine, and dental and medical schools, in all affected countries.
The speed of reaction and type of response to this disease around the world have been very variable according to differing healthcare systems, economies and political ideologies
- Conditions
- COVID
- Keywords
- fear, practice modification, COVID-19, epidemic
- Medical subject headings
- COVID-19
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
fear among dentist during COVID 19 epidemic
measuring unit questionnaire and the measuring unit is categorical yes, no and unaware
Measured: 1 week
Secondary outcomes (1)
practice modification among dentist during COVID 19 epidemic
measuring unit questionnaire and the measuring unit is categorical yes, no and don't know
Measured: 1 week
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted12 May 2020
- Study start2 Mar 2020
- Primary completion5 Apr 2020
- Study completion5 May 2020
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for COVIDStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Cairo UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 216 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Cairo University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Mariam Mohsen Aly, Cairo University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04383626
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Status last verified
- May 2020
- First submitted
- 10 May 2020
- Last updated
- 12 May 2020
- Results posted
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 12 May 2020. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Fear and Practice Modification Among Dentists During COVID-19 Pandemic
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04383626
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Conditions
- COVID
- Keywords
- fear, practice modification, COVID-19, epidemic
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 216 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Cairo UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 2 Mar 2020 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 5 Apr 2020 (actual)
- Study completion
- 5 May 2020 (actual)
- First posted
- 12 May 2020 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
This study aimed to evaluate the anxiety and fear of infection between dentists working during the present corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and to explore dentist's knowledge about various practice modifications and guidelines to fight the novel corona virus
Detailed description
The spread of corona virus (COVID-19) has posed significant challenges for dentistry and medicine, and dental and medical schools, in all affected countries.
The speed of reaction and type of response to this disease around the world have been very variable according to differing healthcare systems, economies and political ideologies
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 20 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- Dentist having bachelor of dentistry or equivalent degree
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Dentist having bachelor of dentistry or equivalent degree
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- paramedical staff and dental students
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
fear among dentist during COVID 19 epidemic
Time frame: 1 week
measuring unit questionnaire and the measuring unit is categorical yes, no and unaware
1 secondary outcome
practice modification among dentist during COVID 19 epidemic
Time frame: 1 week
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 12 May 2020.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of COVID, run by Cairo University at 1 site in Egypt.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 May 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
fear among dentist during COVID 19 epidemic (time frame: 1 week). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 12 May 2020.