Status:

COMPLETED

Electric and Manual Toothbrushes in Nursing Homes

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oslo

Conditions:

Oral Health

Eligibility:

All Genders

70-105 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Effect of electric toothbrush on oral hygiene in nursing home residents tested I randomized clinical trial for 2 months and followed up 12 months after baseline

Detailed Description

Patients in nursing homes often have many natural teeth with exposed root surfaces, bifurcations, a complexity of dental restorations like partial prostheses, bridges/crowns, fillings and implants. In...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients living in nursing home in Oslo
  • Provide written informed consent prior to enrolment (from relatives when patients were assessed by physician to be without ability to give written consent.

Exclusion

  • Patients too weak to be examined
  • Patients With life expectancy less then one year

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 15 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

233 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03298620

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

December 15 2016

Last Update

October 2 2017

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University of Oslo

Oslo, Norway, 0317