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The Interventional Study in the Effects of Oral Care With Vaccines at Nursing Home; the Role of the Partnership With Physician, Dentist and Other Co-medical Stuff
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Pneumococcal vaccination (Pneumovax NP, 21800AMY10131000), Influenza vaccination (Flubik HA, 16100EZZ01207000), and 1 other intervention for Pneumonia. Completed, enrolled 199 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Prospective study comparing the effects of interventions (combined oral care and pneumococcal plus influenza vaccinations) in preventing pneumonia and increasing the survival rate from pneumonia.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Injection,subcutaneous,0.5ml,ones,Planned duration of intervention:a day
Injection,subcutaneous,0.5ml,ones,Planned duration of intervention:a day
Injection,subcutaneous,0.5ml,ones,Planned duration of intervention:a day
1 dentist and 2 dental hygienists visited the nursing home once a week. After the residents agreed our receive oral care, the dentist/dental hygienist spent 15 minutes with brushing of teeth, scaling, oral wiping, gargling and cleaning of dentures, to reduce dental plaque which is oral bacteria mechanically by using cleaning tools, including toothbrush, interdental brush, dental scaler, tongue brush, and sponge brush to treatment of periodontal disease at the washstand in their private room primary care physicians. At the same time, they taught and recorded to the nursing care workers the methods of administering responsible oral care to dye for dental plaque by using plaque disclosing agent material.