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Effect of Dental Educational Program on Oral Hygiene Status Among Institutionalized Deaf Children

Primary Purpose

Hearing Loss

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
educational programm
no educational program
Sponsored by
Cairo University
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional prevention trial for Hearing Loss

Eligibility Criteria

6 Years - 12 Years (Child)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Children aged from 6-12 years with mixed dentition.
  • Institutionalized Deaf children in Cairo, Egypt.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Children above the age of 12 years and below the age of 6 years
  • Patient un able to give informed consent
  • Patient suffering from any other type of disability such as (mental retardation, physically and mentally handicapped, .etc.)
  • Medically compromised patient
  • Patient who were absent in the day of examination

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    Placebo Comparator

    Arm Label

    educational programm

    no educational programm

    Arm Description

    Oral health education will be done for children and their care givers about various diseases affecting the oral cavity, the effects of bad oral hygiene and tooth decay, importance of tooth brushing, and correct methods of tooth brushing. Three follow up examination is assessed after one week, three weeks and six weeks using questionnaire for evaluation of participant satisfaction about oral health and using OHIS index for evaluating the effect of the dental educational program on the oral health status of deaf children.

    without educational program Three follow up examination is assessed after one week, three weeks and six weeks using questionnaire for evaluation of participant satisfaction about oral health and using OHIS index for evaluating the effect of the dental educational program on the oral health status of deaf children.

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    patient satisfaction
    this outcome will be assessed via questionnaire

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    oral hygiene index simplified

    Full Information

    First Posted
    January 20, 2017
    Last Updated
    February 6, 2017
    Sponsor
    Cairo University
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT03030014
    Brief Title
    Effect of Dental Educational Program on Oral Hygiene Status Among Institutionalized Deaf Children
    Official Title
    Effect of Dental Educational Program on Oral Hygiene Status Among Institutionalized Deaf Children. A Randomized Controlled Trial.
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    February 2017
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Unknown status
    Study Start Date
    February 2017 (Anticipated)
    Primary Completion Date
    June 2017 (Anticipated)
    Study Completion Date
    June 2017 (Anticipated)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Principal Investigator
    Name of the Sponsor
    Cairo University

    4. Oversight

    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
    No
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
    No

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    assess the effect of dental educational program on oral hygiene among institutionalized hearing impaired and mute children in Cairo, Egypt.
    Detailed Description
    Evaluate participants satisfaction regarding the dental educational program(learning teeth brushing technique) Measure the oral hygiene index simplified to the participants at a different follow up periods for assessing the effect of the dental educational program on oral hygiene.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Hearing Loss

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Prevention
    Study Phase
    Not Applicable
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    Outcomes Assessor
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    238 (Anticipated)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    educational programm
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    Oral health education will be done for children and their care givers about various diseases affecting the oral cavity, the effects of bad oral hygiene and tooth decay, importance of tooth brushing, and correct methods of tooth brushing. Three follow up examination is assessed after one week, three weeks and six weeks using questionnaire for evaluation of participant satisfaction about oral health and using OHIS index for evaluating the effect of the dental educational program on the oral health status of deaf children.
    Arm Title
    no educational programm
    Arm Type
    Placebo Comparator
    Arm Description
    without educational program Three follow up examination is assessed after one week, three weeks and six weeks using questionnaire for evaluation of participant satisfaction about oral health and using OHIS index for evaluating the effect of the dental educational program on the oral health status of deaf children.
    Intervention Type
    Behavioral
    Intervention Name(s)
    educational programm
    Intervention Description
    Oral health education will be done for children and their care givers about various diseases affecting the oral cavity, the effects of bad oral hygiene and tooth decay, importance of tooth brushing, and correct methods of tooth brushing.Three follow up examination is assessed after one week, three weeks and six weeks using questionnaire for evaluation of participant satisfaction about oral health and using OHIS index for evaluating the effect of the dental educational program on the oral health status of deaf children.
    Intervention Type
    Other
    Intervention Name(s)
    no educational program
    Intervention Description
    without oral health education will be done for children and their care givers about various diseases affecting the oral cavity, the effects of bad oral hygiene and tooth decay, importance of tooth brushing, and correct methods of tooth brushing.Three follow up examination is assessed after one week, three weeks and six weeks using questionnaire for evaluation of participant satisfaction about oral health and using OHIS index for evaluating the effect of the dental educational program on the oral health status of deaf children.
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    patient satisfaction
    Description
    this outcome will be assessed via questionnaire
    Time Frame
    6 weeks
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    oral hygiene index simplified
    Time Frame
    6 weeks

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    6 Years
    Maximum Age & Unit of Time
    12 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Children aged from 6-12 years with mixed dentition. Institutionalized Deaf children in Cairo, Egypt. Exclusion Criteria: Children above the age of 12 years and below the age of 6 years Patient un able to give informed consent Patient suffering from any other type of disability such as (mental retardation, physically and mentally handicapped, .etc.) Medically compromised patient Patient who were absent in the day of examination

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