Translation and Validation of the Arabic Version of the OHIP Questionnaire

N/AUnknownNCT05751902

Future University in Egypt254 enrolled

Overview

OHIP questionnaire was originally developed in English and in order to make use of this tool to measure the oral health-related quality of life of elderly Arabic populations, A translation is necessary. Also, validation of the translated instrument is very important. As people living in middle east are mainly influenced by the Arabic culture, which differs significantly from the Western culture where the OHIP questionnaire was first developed. 254 participants having removable prosthesis will be asked to complete translated Arabic version of OHIP questionnaire for validation.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

254

Conditions

Oral Health Surveys and Questionnaires

Interventions

Arabic version of OHIP questionnaireOTHER

Translated Arabic version of Oral Health Impact Profile questionnaire

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients having removable partial denture in the last year * Native Arabic patients Exclusion Criteria: * Patients non familiar with Arabic language * patients with mental or perception problems

Locations (2)

Future University in Egypt

Cairo, Egypt

RECRUITING

Future University in Egypt

Cairo, Egypt

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Reliability and validity

Reliability of Translated Arabic version of OHIP questionnaire using internal consistency

Time frame: 3 months