SDFNCT06300931
KAP for Use of SDF Among Dental Interns Before vs After Educational Intervention
An observational study of SDF, run by Cairo University.
Trial summary
This study is a KAP questionnaire to assess Egyptian intern dentists' knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding use of SDF before and after an educational intervention. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Any ageHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- SDF
- What is being tested?
- educational lecture
- How many people
- 638 participants
- Where
- No sites listed yet
- Study dates
- Jul 2024to Oct 2025
- 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 Any age
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Child, Adult, Older adult
Study population: Interns who graduated dental school and are currently enrolled in the pediatric dental department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
Who may be able to join
- Dental Interns who are enrolled in the pediatric dental department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University who are willing to participate.
Who cannot join
- Dental Interns who are enrolled in the pediatric dental department , Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University who are unwilling to participate.
About this study
Official title: Knowledge, Attitudes and Professional Behavior Towards Use of Silver Diamine Fluoride Among Dental Interns Before Versus After Educational Intervention.
This study is a KAP questionnaire to assess Egyptian intern dentists' knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding use of SDF before and after an educational intervention.
Read the detailed description
The questionnaires will be distributed and filled out under the supervision of the primary investigator.
Each intern will be allowed to fill out the questionnaire. An educational lecture about SDF will follow. The questionnaires will be distributed and filled under the supervision of the primary investigator again.
- Conditions
- SDF
- Being tested
- educational lecture
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
educational lectureOther
An Educational lecture about SDF
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Intern dentists | Group of interns to take KAP survey followed by a lecture and then another KAP survey Receives: Other: educational lecture |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Assessment of knowledge levels and attitude regarding SDF use before educational intervention
A structured and validated questionnaire consisting of closed ended questions. Questionnaire used previously in a study done by Antonioni, Mario, et al., (2019) The questionnaire will be constructed in English
Measured: 2 month
Secondary outcomes (1)
Assessment of knowledge levels and attitude regarding SDF use after educational intervention Correlation between demographic data and use of SDF.
A structured and validated questionnaire consisting of closed ended questions. Questionnaire used previously in a study done by Antonioni, Mario, et al., (2019) The questionnaire will be constructed in English
Measured: 2 month
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted8 Mar 2024
- Study startJul 2024 (estimated)
- Primary completionSep 2025 (estimated)
- Study completionOct 2025 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for SDFStudies 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
- Ecologic or community
- Time perspective
- Other
- Enrolment
- 638 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Cairo University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Mirette Yehia Ezzeldin Elwakil, Cairo University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06300931
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- KAPSDFE0948
- Status last verified
- Jun 2024
- First submitted
- 3 Mar 2024
- Last updated
- 12 Jun 2024
- Results posted
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 12 Jun 2024. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Knowledge, Attitudes and Professional Behavior Towards Use of Silver Diamine Fluoride Among Dental Interns Before Versus After Educational Intervention.
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06300931
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- KAPSDFE0948
- Conditions
- SDF
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 638 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Cairo UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- Jul 2024 (estimated)
- Primary completion
- Sep 2025 (estimated)
- Study completion
- Oct 2025 (estimated)
- First posted
- 8 Mar 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.
This study is a KAP questionnaire to assess Egyptian intern dentists' knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding use of SDF before and after an educational intervention.
Detailed description
The questionnaires will be distributed and filled out under the supervision of the primary investigator.
Each intern will be allowed to fill out the questionnaire. An educational lecture about SDF will follow. The questionnaires will be distributed and filled under the supervision of the primary investigator again.
Study design
- Observational model
- Ecologic or community
- Time perspective
- Other
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Intern dentists | – | Other: educational lectureGroup of interns to take KAP survey followed by a lecture and then another KAP survey |
Who may qualify
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Child, Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- Interns who graduated dental school and are currently enrolled in the pediatric dental department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Dental Interns who are enrolled in the pediatric dental department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University who are willing to participate.
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Dental Interns who are enrolled in the pediatric dental department , Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University who are unwilling to participate.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| educational lectureAn Educational lecture about SDF | Other | Intern dentists |
Primary outcome
Assessment of knowledge levels and attitude regarding SDF use before educational intervention
Time frame: 2 month
A structured and validated questionnaire consisting of closed ended questions. Questionnaire used previously in a study done by Antonioni, Mario, et al., (2019) The questionnaire will be constructed in English
1 secondary outcome
Assessment of knowledge levels and attitude regarding SDF use after educational intervention Correlation between demographic data and use of SDF.
Time frame: 2 month
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 12 Jun 2024.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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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.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of SDF, 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 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 Jun 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?
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?
Assessment of knowledge levels and attitude regarding SDF use before educational intervention (time frame: 2 month). 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 Jun 2024; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 7 Nov 2026.