Status:

UNKNOWN

Supporting Oral Self-care of Patients With Periodontitis Through Motivational Interview

Lead Sponsor:

University of Turku

Conditions:

Periodontal Diseases

Patient Education

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential additive effect of Motivational Interviewing (MI) on gingival health and self-care. Our hypothesis was that the Motivational Interviewing would resu...

Detailed Description

The study is designed as a randomized, double-blinded, controlled clinical trial of 6-month duration involving patients with diagnosed periodontitis. The subjects are randomized to intervention or con...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults, over 18-year-old
  • CPI (Community periodontal index) 3 in at least two sextants and
  • Diagnosed parodontitis
  • The previous treatment period should have been more than one year ago.

Exclusion

  • pregnancy (or the planning of pregnancy)
  • immunosuppressive illness or a medication,
  • hepatitis, HIV, MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus)
  • a bleeding illness or a anticoagulant (excluding primalan 100-200 mg / a day)
  • the labile diabetes
  • cytotoxic treatment
  • a need for the antibiotic prophylaxis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04023500

Start Date

May 1 2014

End Date

August 30 2019

Last Update

July 19 2019

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