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ISRCTN86156614
Completed
Not Applicable

The effectiveness of an oral hygiene based intervention to improve oral health of dependent elderly living in long-term care facilities in the Netherlands and Belgium: a cluster randomised controlled clinical trial

De Open Ankh Foundation (Netherlands)0 sites720 target enrollmentApril 7, 2010
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ConditionsOral healthOral Health

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Oral health
Sponsor
De Open Ankh Foundation (Netherlands)
Enrollment
720
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 7, 2010
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
De Open Ankh Foundation (Netherlands)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Institutions of long\-term care:
  • •1\. Providing long\-term care to 120 to 150 residents
  • •2\. Having wards with mainly somatic and psycho\-geriatric residents, with 20 residents minimally
  • •3\. Netherlands: moderately or highly care dependent; Belgium: also providing care for minor dependent residents
  • •4\. Residents aged 70 \- 100 years, men and women

Exclusion Criteria

  • •An institution will not be eligible for inclusion if any of the following exclusion criteria is applicable:
  • •1\. A guideline or protocol for oral health care is already in function
  • •2\. Extra education courses on oral health care for the executive care providers had been held during the last 24 months
  • •Individuals:
  • •1\. Residents in coma
  • •2\. Terminally ill. Terminally ill is defined as death expected within six months.
  • •3\. In day\-care or in short\-term residency

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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