Temporomandibular DisordersNCT06261697
Relationship Between Smartphone Addiction and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Among Adults in Egypt.
An observational study of Temporomandibular Disorders and Smartphone Addiction, run by Cairo University.
Trial summary
Cross sectional study to investigate the relation between Smartphone addiction and temporomandibular disorders among youth population in Egypt. An online- based questionnaire study. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 to 35 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Temporomandibular Disorders, Smartphone Addiction
- What is being tested?
- A web based survey
- How many people
- 296 participants
- Where
- No sites listed yet
- Study dates
- 20 Feb 2024to Jun 2024
- 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 18 to 35 years
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult
Study population: community sample
Who may be able to join
- both males and females adults
- Their ages between18 and 35 years old
- ability to use Smartphone
Who cannot join
- any neck and upper extremity related diseases
- orofacial trauma or surgeries
- history of Rheumatoid arthritis
- congenital musculoskeletal problems.
Trial locations and contacts
No sites are listed yet.
About this study
Official title: A Web-based Survey -Relationship Between Smartphone Addiction and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Among Adults in Egypt: Cross Sectional Study
Cross sectional study to investigate the relation between Smartphone addiction and temporomandibular disorders among youth population in Egypt. An online- based questionnaire study. A 296 participants who are Egyptians with age between18 and 35 years old without prior neck and upper extremity related diseases, orofacial trauma or surgeries, history of rheumatoid arthritis or congenital musculoskeletal problems. An online- based questionnaire will be sent through different social media platforms, it will include three screens, the first includes the consent form, the second includes the demographic data (year of birth, current educational status, gender and geographic information ), and the third page includes questionnaires
.
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorders, Smartphone Addiction
- Being tested
- A web based survey
- Keywords
- TMJ disorders
- Medical subject headings
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Internet Addiction Disorder
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
A web based surveyOther
Also called An online based questionnaire
An online based questionnaire includes three screens, the first includes the consent form, the second includes the demographic data , and the third page includes questionnaires
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Fonseca Anamnestic Index (FAI) questionnaire
a questionnaire used to assess the severity of TMD
Measured: 2 months
Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short version (SAS-SV) questionnaire
a questionnaire used to measure the degree of smartphone addiction
Measured: 2 months
Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)
a questionnaire used to indicate the severity of depression
Measured: 2 months
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted15 Feb 2024
- Study start20 Feb 2024 (estimated)
- Primary completionApr 2024 (estimated)
- Study completionJun 2024 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Temporomandibular DisordersStudies 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
- Case crossover
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Enrolment
- 296 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Cairo University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Norhan Mohamed Eltayeb, Cairo University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06261697
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- P.T.REC/012/004876
- Status last verified
- Feb 2024
- First submitted
- 25 Jan 2024
- Last updated
- 21 Feb 2024
- 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 21 Feb 2024. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- A Web-based Survey -Relationship Between Smartphone Addiction and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Among Adults in Egypt: Cross Sectional Study
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06261697
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- P.T.REC/012/004876
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorders, Smartphone Addiction
- Keywords
- TMJ disorders
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 296 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Cairo UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 20 Feb 2024 (estimated)
- Primary completion
- Apr 2024 (estimated)
- Study completion
- Jun 2024 (estimated)
- First posted
- 15 Feb 2024 (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.
Cross sectional study to investigate the relation between Smartphone addiction and temporomandibular disorders among youth population in Egypt. An online- based questionnaire study. A 296 participants who are Egyptians with age between18 and 35 years old without prior neck and upper extremity related diseases, orofacial trauma or surgeries, history of rheumatoid arthritis or congenital musculoskeletal problems. An online- based questionnaire will be sent through different social media platforms, it will include three screens, the first includes the consent form, the second includes the demographic data (year of birth, current educational status, gender and geographic information ), and the third page includes questionnaires
.
Study design
- Observational model
- Case crossover
- Time perspective
- Prospective
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 to 35 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
- Study population
- community sample
Key inclusion criteria (3 listed)
- both males and females adults
- Their ages between18 and 35 years old
- ability to use Smartphone
Key exclusion criteria (4 listed)
- any neck and upper extremity related diseases
- orofacial trauma or surgeries
- history of Rheumatoid arthritis
- congenital musculoskeletal problems.
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| A web based surveyAlso: An online based questionnaireAn online based questionnaire includes three screens, the first includes the consent form, the second includes the demographic data , and the third page includes questionnaires | Other | – |
Primary outcome
Fonseca Anamnestic Index (FAI) questionnaire
Time frame: 2 months
a questionnaire used to assess the severity of TMD
Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short version (SAS-SV) questionnaire
Time frame: 2 months
a questionnaire used to measure the degree of smartphone addiction
Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)
Time frame: 2 months
a questionnaire used to indicate the severity of depression
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 21 Feb 2024.
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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.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Temporomandibular Disorders and Smartphone Addiction, run by Cairo University.
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 3 inclusion and 4 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 Feb 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
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?
Results are not available in the source record.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Norhan Mohamed Eltayeb, MSc candidate (01288053957, 1400534@st.pt.cu.edu.eg), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Fonseca Anamnestic Index (FAI) questionnaire (time frame: 2 months). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. 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 21 Feb 2024.