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The Impact of a Personalized Oral Health Instruction Form Health Indices in Institutionalized Older Adults: A Randomized, Controlled, Single-Blinded Clinical Trial.
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating personalized oral instruction form for Oral Hygiene, Oral Health and 4 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 46 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The objective of this study is to test a personalized oral hygiene instruction form (POHIF) elaborated after oral examination by a dentist and implemented by caregivers in nursing homes or similar medicalized homes.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
The investigators will customize the POIF for participants. The POIF will be conceived to have a cover, and participants extraoral photos and intraoral photos will be covered when not conducting oral hygiene, the cover will ensure participants confidentiality. The personalized oral instruction form will be handed to the independent residents along with a hygiene kit comprising the necessary tools to conduct oral hygiene by the second investigator. For dependent residents, the personalized oral instruction form will be handed to the caregivers along with the personalized oral hygiene kit.