Assessing the Colgate Assist Handle Toothbrush in Individuals With Impairment of Hand Movement.
Completed
- Conditions
- Movement Disorders and Physical Impairments
- Interventions
- Device: Colgate Toothbrush assist
- Registration Number
- NCT06632704
- Lead Sponsor
- Colgate Palmolive
- Brief Summary
User experiences of Colgate Assist Handle toothbrush as indicated by questionnaire and interview
- Detailed Description
Video recording of tooth brushing technique Picture of toothbrush bristles after study period
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 26
Inclusion Criteria
- Individuals with specific movement disorders and physical impairments, such as, but not limited to, Parkinson disease, Huntington disease, multiple sclerosis, arthritis, cerebral palsy, stroke, and/or tremors that affect their ability to perform daily tasks, such as brushing their teeth.
Exclusion Criteria
- Individuals with severe oral health issues such as oral cancer, ulcers, or severe periodontal disease.
- Individuals who are unable to open their mouth enough that it would prevent using a brushing device.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Adults aged 18-70 yrs, if applicable, primary caregiver Colgate Toothbrush assist The study population will consist of 26 participants, aged 18-70 years old and of record at Penn Dental Medicine.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method user experience 1 week, 2 weeks and 3 weeks User experiences of Colgate Assist Handle toothbrush as indicated by questionnaire and interview Video recording of tooth brushing technique Picture of toothbrush bristles
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Pennsylvania school of Dental Medicine
🇺🇸Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States