The effectiveness of evidence-based oral hygiene advice and instruction upon patient oral hygiene and self reported behaviour: a randomised controlled trial.

ISRCTN ISRCTN15791152
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN15791152
Protocol serial number VT03
Sponsor NHS Education Scotland/Scottish Council for Postgraduate Dental and Medical Education (SCPMDE) (UK)
Funder Mixed including NHS Education Scotland and Scottish Executive Chief Scientist Office reference CZG/2/142
Submission date
06/04/2004
Registration date
05/07/2004
Last edited
11/09/2013
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Oral Health
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Jan Clarkson
Scientific

Dental Health Services Research Unit
Mackenzie Building
Kirsty Semple Way
Dundee
DD2 4BF
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1382 420 060
Email j.e.clarkson@dundee.ac.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedOral cleanliness and gingival health
InterventionAssessment of key clinical measures and baseline questionnaires followed by delivery of oral hygiene package to intervention participants.
Follow-up repeat of clinical measures and questionnaires at around 8 weeks.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date31/12/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration778
Key inclusion criteriaPersons attending general dental practitioners surgeries for routine treatment
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/2004
Date of final enrolment31/12/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • Scotland

Study participating centre

Dental Health Services Research Unit
Dundee
DD2 4BF
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/10/2009 Yes No