Effects of sonic and manual toothbrushes applied for assisted brushing of the disabled on plaque removal efficiency, caregiver burden, and long-term oral hygiene - A randomized, parallel-group study
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- periodontal disease severely handicapped person
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000045250
- Lead Sponsor
- Hiroshima University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1) Those with C3 caries (2) Patients taking antibacterial drugs (3) Patients taking antiepileptic drugs or calcium channel blockers that induce gingival proliferation 3) Those who are taking antiepileptic drugs or calcium channel blockers that induce gingival proliferation. 4) Those who cannot brush by a caregiver. (4) Those who cannot brush by a caregiver (5) Others who are deemed inappropriate by the principal investigator or sub-investigator
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 0 weeks and 32 weeks PlI
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 0 and 32 weeks: PCR, bacterial count test, periodontal inflammation surface area (PISA), GI, bacterial flora test (next generation sequencing), caregiver burden (questionnaire)