New tool aims to give voice to oral health struggles in schizophrenia

NCT ID NCT02730832

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a new questionnaire to measure how people with schizophrenia perceive their own oral health. Researchers enrolled 59 patients who completed surveys about their oral health and quality of life. The goal is to create a reliable tool to guide better dental prevention programs for this group.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a reliable way to assess oral health perception in schizophrenia, helping tailor prevention efforts.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed validation study with 59 participants, so results may not apply broadly. It does not test a treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

schizophrenia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CH La Chartreuse

    Dijon, 21033, France