The Influence of Weekly Reminders on Enhancing Patient Compliance in Patients With Fixed Orthodontic Treatment

NCT05331820 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2023-04-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

this study is a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of sending weekly reminders to patients undergoing fixed orthodontic appliance treatment. two groups will be formed and participants of the study will be divided between the two groups randomly. the intervention group will receive weekly reminders about the importance of oral hygiene and appliance care with adherence to scheduled appointments. the difference between these parameters will be evaluated between the control and intervention groups to describe the importance of weekly reminders to enhance the compliance and cooperation of the patient. the oral hygiene of the patient will include plaque level(plaque index), gingival statue level( bleeding index), and white spot lesion . appliance care will be recorded when in case of bracket failure and appointments missed will also be recorded .

Conditions

  • Patient Compliance

Interventions

OTHER

weekly mobile reminder

a weekly reminder will be sent to participants in the intervention group via mobile internet applications

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shara Qadir Hussein

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hadi M Ismail, as.professor · University of Sulaimani

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-11-28
Primary Completion
2023-03-13
Completion
2023-04-01

Countries

  • Iraq

Study Locations

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