Status:
COMPLETED
Mobile Phone Messaging To Improve Oral Hygiene Among Primary School Children in Pakistan
Lead Sponsor:
Health Services Academy, Islamabad, Pakistan
Conditions:
Oral Hygiene
Dental Plaque Induced Gingivitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Oral health is an important component of general health and oral cavity acts as a mirror to the health of individuals and communities. Inadequate focus on primary prevention of oral diseases, poses a ...
Detailed Description
Oral health is a vital part of general health and oral cavity is considered as a mirror to the health of individuals and communities. Poor oral health has a great impact on general health and several ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- School children enrolled in primary schools (public and private) in Quetta city.
- Primary School children who are permanent residents of Quetta
Exclusion
- Primary School children whose parents/caregivers do not own a mobile phone
- Primary School children having orthodontic or any other mouth appliance for example Braces etc.
- Primary School children who have been diagnosed for a systemic illness e.g. Blood disorders or, Diabetes
- Primary School children who are absent during the time of data collection
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
362 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03390452
Start Date
September 1 2018
End Date
October 30 2019
Last Update
February 11 2021
Active Locations (2)
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1
Ashfaq Ahmed Khawajakhail
Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, 87300
2
Dental Section, Sandman Provincial Hospital Quetta
Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, 87300