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Validation of a Digital Caries Risk Assessment Questionnaire Against the CAMBRA Protocol in an Egyptian Adult Population

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - 65 YearsAllOctober University for Modern Sciences and Arts
NCT07716254 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study is designed as a cross-sectional diagnostic agreement study conducted in accordance with the Standards for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy Studies (STARD 2015) and the Guidelines for Reporting Agreement and Precision of Patient-reported Assessments (GRAPPA). The study evaluates the diagnostic agreement between the Digital Caries Risk Questionnaire (DCRQ), a novel patient self-administered digital instrument, and the Caries Management by Risk Assessment (CAMBRA) protocol as the primary clinical comparator. The Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT) index is used as the reference standard for cumulative caries experience, with a threshold of DMFT ≥ 4 to identify individuals with high caries experience. Although the DMFT index reflects previous disease experience rather than future disease risk, it provides an objective clinical outcome for assessing construct validity. Accordin

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
* Inclusion Criteria 1. Adults aged 18 to 65 years. 2. Egyptian nationals or individuals who have resided in Egypt for at least 5 years. 3. Able to read and understand Arabic or English. 4. Presence of at least 10 natural teeth. 5. Presenting for routine dental examination, preventive care, or treatment planning. 6. Able and willing to provide written informed consent. * Exclusion Criteria 1. Presence of acute dental pain or a dental emergency requiring immediate treatment at the time of enrollment. 2. Severe cognitive impairment or psychiatric disorder that would interfere with completion of the questionnaire or informed consent. 3. Currently participating in another oral health research study. 4. Complete edentulism or extensive fixed prosthetic rehabilitation that precludes assessment of the Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT) index.
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What it tests

  • Digital Caries Risk Assessment
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Where

1 site
October University for Modern Sciences and Arts
Giza, Egypt
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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