Status:
COMPLETED
The Impact of Anticipatory Guidance on Early Childhood Caries: a Quasi-experimental Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of Malaya
Conditions:
Dental Caries in Children
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-6 years
Phase:
NA
Brief 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 lit...
Detailed Description
This quasi-experimental study was conducted at two government dental clinics in Batu Pahat District, Malaysia. The samples comprised of 478 mother-child-sibling trios (233 families in the intervention...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children between the age of 2-3 years old
- Older sibling aged 4 to 6 years categorized as having high caries risk based on a Caries Risk Assessment tool adapted from the American Association of Paediatric Dentistry
- Mothers who were willing to participate in the study
Exclusion
- • Medically compromised children
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 2 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 15 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
478 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03478748
Start Date
January 2 2015
End Date
December 15 2017
Last Update
March 27 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Batu Pahat Dental Clinic
Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia, 83100