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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/06/069253 [Registered on: 19/06/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 17/06/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Dentistry 
Study Design  Non-randomized, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Comparison of motivational interviewing and conventional oral health educational approach on oral hygiene status among 12-15 year old school children bheemuniptnam mandal -a non randomized controlled trial  
Scientific Title of Study   Effectiveness of motivational interviewing and conventional oral health educational intervention approach on oral hygiene status among 12-15 year old school children in bheemunipatnam mandal -a non randomized controlled trial 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr SUMAJASREE KAMATHAM 
Designation  POST GRADUATE STUDENT 
Affiliation  ANIL NEERUKONDA INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES 
Address  ROOM NO:5, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY,ANIL NEERUKONDA INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES,VISAKHAPATNAM.
ROOM NO:5, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY,ANIL NEERUKONDA INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES,VISAKHAPATNAM.
Visakhapatnam
ANDHRA PRADESH
531162
India 
Phone  9182477767  
Fax    
Email  k.sumajasree@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr L Vamsi krishna reddy 
Designation  Head of the department 
Affiliation  Anil neerukonda institute of dental sciences 
Address  Room no:5, department of public health dentistry, anil neerukonda institute of dental sciences, Visakhapatnam.

Visakhapatnam
ANDHRA PRADESH
531162
India 
Phone  9908200033  
Fax    
Email  drvamsired@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Sumajasree kamatham 
Designation  Post graduate student 
Affiliation  Anil neerukonda institute of dental sciences 
Address  Room no:5, department of public health dentistry, anil neerukonda institute of dental sciences, Visakhapatnam.
Room no:5, department of public health dentistry, anil neerukonda institute of dental sciences, Visakhapatnam.
Visakhapatnam
ANDHRA PRADESH
531162
India 
Phone  9182477767  
Fax    
Email  k.sumajasree@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Anil neerukonda institute of dental sciences 
self 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Anil neerukonda institute of dental sciences 
Address  Anil neerukonda institute of dental sciences , visakhapatnam 
Type of Sponsor  Private medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
DrSumajasree kamatham  Anil neerukonda institute of dental sciences  Room no:5, department of public health dentistry, anil neerukonda institute of dental sciences, Visakhapatnam.
Visakhapatnam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9182477767

k.sumajasree@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional ethics committee - anil neerukonda institute of dental sciences  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  educational intervention 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  conventional oral health educational intervention on oral hygiene status  interviewing done for 15 minutes and follow up at 6 month  
Intervention  motivational interviewing oral health educational intervention on oral hygiene status  interviewing done for 15 minutes and follow up at 6 month  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  12.00 Year(s)
Age To  15.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  children who gives assent to participate and who are present at the day of examination 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  individual with orthodontic treatment,
individual with systemic diseases,
individual with history of long term medication. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
oral hygiene index (ohi) scores  0 and 6 months 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
plaque index(pi) scores  0 & 6 months 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="130"
Sample Size from India="130" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   19/08/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="5"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   A non- randomized controlled clinical trial technique will be carried out among 12-15 years aged school children in Bheemunipatnam mandal. List of the schools will be obtained from district educational officer. From the obtained list, the schools will be randomly selected.  Participants were selected randomly from both the schools till the sample size is attained. Prior permission will be obtained from the principals of selected schools. Written informed consent will be obtained from the parents/guardians of children who were willing to participate and fulfilled the inclusion criteria. The principal investigator will perform the clinical examination of every participant at the baseline. Dental examination will be done on a portable chair with participant seated in upright position under natural light. A dental explorer and mouth mirror will be used for oral examination.  Microbial plaque accumulation on the tooth will be measured by standard Sillness and Loe plaque index (PI), Calculus and debris will be measured by standard oral hygiene index simplified (OHI-S). Children in the control group will receive a conventional dental health education session and the test group will receive a motivational interviewing intervention. The test group protocol will include a face to face interview with each child individually and the duration considered to be 20-25 mins which includes watching a video on tooth eruption, dietary intake, oral hygiene practices, regular dental visits and proper brushing techniques. Two-way communication will be used where study participant will also get a chance to express about their dental concerns, which will be acknowledged and will be used to provide oral health recommendations and goals for the children. At the end of the interview the study participants will be provided with oral health education materials.one way communication will be used to deliver conventional oral health education all together in control group participants using same audio- visual aids which will be used for test group.at the end of the session the study participants will be provided with oral health education materials.reinforcement of motivational interviewing will be given to both test group and control group during follow up visits at 3 months .at the end of the study (6monthstime interval),plaque index and oral hygiene index in both the groups will be measured by the same examiner.
 
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