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The Impact of Anticipatory Guidance on Early Childhood Caries: a Quasi-experimental Study

NCT03478748 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 478

Last updated 2018-03-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aimed to compare the impact of anticipatory guidance on the caries incidence of 2-3-year-old preschool children and their 4-6-year-old siblings, as well as on their mothers' oral health literacy, as compared to the conventional Ministry of Health (MOH) programme.

Conditions

  • Dental Caries in Children

Interventions

OTHER

Dental health education

Anticipatory guidance given to mothers to promote their children's oral health.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Malaya

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Norintan Ab Murat, PhD · University of Malaya

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
6 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-02
Primary Completion
2017-12-15
Completion
2017-12-15

Countries

  • Malaysia

Study Locations

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