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"Comparing the Plaque Removal Ability of Two Different Toothbrushes Among School Going CP Children

NCT05536648 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2022-09-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

It was an intervention utilizing two toothbrushes on school going cerebral palsy children age (6 -18 yrs). The triple head tooth brush and single head brush was provided to parents along with dental health education to their parent on brushing technique and oral care for their child. Parents who give consent for their child were enrolled in the study. The plaque removal ability of toothbrush was assessed by Turesky modified Quigley Hein index. The reading for plaque score was recorded at base line and after the follow up of 4 weeks. Difficulties during brushing was also analyzed.

Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

OTHER

Comparing the plaque removal ability of triple head tooth brush versus single head tooth brush among school based cerebral palsy children: A Randomized Control Trial

To compare the plaque removing ability of two different tooth brushes in school going cerebral palsy children.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dow University of Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nadia Shah, M.Sc,Mphil · Dow University of Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-18
Primary Completion
2022-05-11
Completion
2022-07-15

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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