N/A
N=51
Oral Pathology Asynchronous Telementoring Pilot Study
Oral Cancer
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04166214 ↗Enrolled (actual)
51
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Dec 2021
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentage of Dental Patients Who Strongly Agreed or Agreed That the Use of an Intra-Oral Camera By Their Dentists Helped Them to Better Understand Oral Cancer Screening — 94.9 percentage of participants
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Imaging using intraoral cameras (Other)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
- Primary completion
- Nov 2020
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Percentage of Dental Patients Who Strongly Agreed or Agreed That the Use of an Intra-Oral Camera By Their Dentists Helped Them to Better Understand Oral Cancer Screening |
94.9 | — |
| PRIMARY Percentage of Dental Patients Who Strongly Agreed or Agreed That Dentists Answered Their Questions About Oral Cancer and Were Able to Provide Them With Resources |
94.8 | — |
| SECONDARY Percentage of Dental Providers Who Reported Successfully Providing the Tele-Mentoring Intervention |
100 | — |
| SECONDARY Percentage of Dental Providers Who Reported That The Process Was Clear and Straightforward |
100 | — |
Summary
The purpose of the proposed research project is to evaluate and enhance the feasibility and acceptability of integrating a tele-mentoring component into the identification of oral lesions at the 6 dental clinics of Family Health Centers at NYU Langone (FHC), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Brooklyn, NY.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
Dental patients will be eligible for study participation if they meet the following criteria:
- Greater than or equal to 18 years of age.
- Live in any of the 5 boroughs of New York, NY and visit a participating FHC dental clinic for routine dental care.
- Able and willing to provide informed consent, have their oral lesion(s) photograph(s) and accompanying data entered into the Dentrix EHR, and participate in an exit interview.
Dental providers will be eligible for study participation if they meet the following criteria:
- Greater than or equal to 18 years of age.
- Be employed as a dentist or placed as a dental resident at a participating FHC dental clinic.
- Able and willing to provide informed consent and participate in feasibility testing (provider survey or semi-structured interview).
Exclusion Criteria
Dental patients will be excluded from study participation if they meet the following criteria:
- Have an acute or terminal illness or a serious mental illness or any other severe health condition(s) that might preclude visiting an oral health care provider.
- Are currently participating in another oral health study.
Dental providers will be excluded from study participation if they meet the following criteria:
- Have an acute or terminal illness or a serious mental illness or any other severe health condition(s) that might preclude them from completing the feasibility testing.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04166214). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.