Effects of oral health education on observing health behaviors of mentally disabled boy students
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Mental Retardation.Approximate IQ range of 50 to 69 (in adults, mental age from 9 to 12 years). Likely to result in some learning difficulties in school. Many adults will be able to work and maintain good social relationships and contribute to society
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013061612439N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice-chancellor of Research and Technology, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 42
Inclusion Criteria
(a) Educable mentally disabled boy students educating in special-aided guidance school; (b) Students without obvious neurological and psychological problems; (c) Ages between 12 to 19 years. Exclusion criteria: (a) Non-cooperative student; (b) Absence more than one session during the course.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Observe health behavior of students. Timepoint: Before and 15 days after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: checklist.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Oral Hyeigine Index-Simplified. Timepoint: Before and 15 days after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Using explorer and measuring the debris and calculus on the specific teeth.