Older Adults' Experiences of Oral Rehabilitation - a Qualitative Interview Study
Launched by FOLKTANDVÅRDEN STOCKHOLMS LÄN AB · Jan 17, 2025
Trial Information
Current as of July 24, 2025
Enrolling by invitation
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
This qualitative study will be based on individual, semi-structured interviews using an Interview Guide focusing on the participants´ perceptions, experiences, and reflections. The interviews will then be analyzed with a descriptive content analysis method according to Graneheim and Lundman.
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Completed prosthetic treatment in the original study 2-12 months ago
- • Age 65-80 years at start of the original study
- • Masticatory dysfunction (Eichner's index B3-B4 or C1-C4) for original study
- • Mini-Mental-State-Examination-test (MMSE) score \>26 for original study
- Exclusion criteria for the original study:
- • Neuropsychological disease
- • Severely impaired hearing or vision
- • Poor knowledge of the Swedish language
- • Having had a stroke ≤ 6 months before inclusion
- • No additional exclusion criteria for our study.
About Folktandvården Stockholms Län Ab
Folktandvården Stockholms Län AB is a prominent dental care provider in Stockholm, Sweden, dedicated to delivering high-quality oral health services while advancing research and innovation in dental treatments. As a public dental organization, it operates under the principles of accessibility and patient-centered care, ensuring that a diverse population receives comprehensive dental services. In addition to its clinical operations, Folktandvården actively engages in clinical trials aimed at enhancing dental practices and improving patient outcomes, contributing valuable insights to the field of dentistry. Its commitment to research and development positions it as a key player in the advancement of oral health care in the region.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Stockholm, , Sweden
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Charlotta Elleby, PhD, DDS
Principal Investigator
Folktandvården Stockholm
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported