Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000052980 |
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Receipt number | R000060442 |
Scientific Title | Efficacy of supervised toothbrushing program among school children in Kavrepalanchowk district of Nepal: A cluster randomized controlled trial. |
Date of disclosure of the study information | 2023/12/03 |
Last modified on | 2023/12/14 15:24:58 |
School oral health promotion in Nepal
School oral health promotion in Nepal
Efficacy of supervised toothbrushing program among school children in Kavrepalanchowk district of Nepal: A cluster randomized controlled trial.
Efficacy of supervised toothbrushing program among school children in Kavrepalanchowk district of Nepal: A cluster randomized controlled trial
Asia(except Japan) |
Oral Diseases
Dental medicine |
Others
NO
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effective school-based oral health intervention among primary school children (aged around 7-9 years) who attend class 3-4 in government schools in Kavrepalanchowk district of Nepal through and to identify the factors that influence their oral health.
Efficacy
Exploratory
Not applicable
Oral hygiene index, 3 months after
Toothbrushing frequency
Oral health knowledge
Consumption of sugary foods Self-assessment of oral health status
Interventional
Parallel
Randomized
Cluster
Open -but assessor(s) are blinded
No treatment
NO
NO
Institution is considered as a block.
NO
Numbered container method
2
Educational,Counseling,Training
Behavior,custom |
Three months oral health promotion programme by conducing toothbrushing with fluoride toothpaste under the school teachers supervision, which is an intervention arm
Control arm with no intervention
7 | years-old | <= |
9 | years-old | >= |
Male and Female
1. A school located within a 1.5-hour distance from Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu.
2. Public elementary school.
3. Schools interested in participating in this study without any conflicts of interest.
4. Schools whose principals are cooperative with this research.
5. Schools where the necessary water infrastructure for research is in place.
6. To prevent contamination of intervention effects, schools are not in the same village and are at least 2 kilometers apart.
1. Children aged 7 and under, as well as those aged 9 and above.
2. Children who do not consent to participate in the research.
600
1st name | Dilip Prajapati |
Middle name | |
Last name | Prajapati |
Dhulikhel Hospital Kathmandu University Hospital
Community Dentistry
45200
Dhulikhel 45200
+97711490497
phdentistry@kusms.edu.np
1st name | Yuriko |
Middle name | |
Last name | Harada |
Tokyo Womens Medical University
Section of Global Health, Department of Hygiene and Public Health
1209
8-1 Kawada-cho, Tokyo, Japan
0764584288
harada.yuriko@twmu.ac.jp
Tokyo Womens Medical University
Yuriko Harada
Lotte Foundation
Non profit foundation
Japan
Tokyo Women Medical University
8-1 Kawada-cho, Tokyo, Japan
+81 3-3353-8111
harada.yuriko@twmu.ac.jp
NO
2023 | Year | 12 | Month | 03 | Day |
Unpublished
Preinitiation
2023 | Year | 12 | Month | 19 | Day |
2024 | Year | 01 | Month | 10 | Day |
2024 | Year | 07 | Month | 31 | Day |
2023 | Year | 12 | Month | 03 | Day |
2023 | Year | 12 | Month | 14 | Day |
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000060442