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The effect of lay health advisor approach of periodontal care intervention for type II diabetes patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Periodontal disease in type II diabetic patients
Oral Health
Periodontal disease
Registration Number
ISRCTN17756516
Lead Sponsor
Ministry of Science and Technology, R.O.C.
Brief Summary

2019 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31635118 results (added 07/04/2020) 2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34444121/ (added 12/08/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
76
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged between 36 and 65 years
2. Diagnosis of type II diabetes
3. Patients who have at least 16 functional teeth, with 4 or more than 4 supporting zones (minimum of one in the premolar and molar region on each side)-Eichner index: class A
4. Patients who have gingival bleeding
5. Periodontal pockets with a depth of at least 5mm

Exclusion Criteria

1. Periodontitis patients who have undergone periodontal treatment within the last 6 months
2. Regular use of antibiotics and bisphosphonates, or other similar medication
3. Smokers or betel quid chewers, or both users who have quit less than 6 months
4. Systematic diseases (such as cancer, kidney or liver failure, heart disease)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Level of change on oral health-related quality of life is measured using Taiwanese version of the oral health impact profile-14 (OHIP-14T) at baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months<br> 2. Level of change on food intake is measured using food intake questionnaire at baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months<br> 3. Periodontal status (i.e. probing pocket depth, plaque index, gingival index, and clinical attachment loss) is measured using periodontal examination record at baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months<br> 4. The level of change on blood value (i.e. AC Sugar, T-CHO, HDL, LDL, TG, HbA1c, BUN, Creatinine, CRP, Hb(Hct), RBC and MCV) is collected using electronic medical record at baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Oral health awareness is measured using awareness scale at baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months<br> 2. Attitude towards oral health is measured using attitude toward oral health scale at baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months<br> 3. Self-efficacy is measured using self-efficacy toward oral health scale at baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months<br> 4. Oral health behavior is measured using oral health behaviors questionnaire at baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months<br>
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