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CTRI Number  CTRI/2018/03/012625 [Registered on: 16/03/2018] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 09/03/2018
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Preventive
Behavioral 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   To study the effects of two different oral health education program, face to face and video assisted among 6 year old school children 
Scientific Title of Study   Evaluating the effectiveness of face to face and video assissted oral health education program for 6 year old school children- a randomised control trial 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Antara Shome 
Designation  Post Graduate 
Affiliation  The Oxford Dental College and Hospital 
Address  Department of Public Health Dentistry, The Oxford Dental College and Hospital
10th Milestone, Hosur Road, Bommanahalli, Bangalore, Karnataka 560068
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560034
India 
Phone  9620621625  
Fax    
Email  antara.shome1@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Madhusudhan S 
Designation  Reader 
Affiliation  The Oxford Dental College and Hospital 
Address  Department of Public Health Dentistry, The Oxford Dental College and Hospital
10th Milestone, Hosur Road, Bommanahalli, Bangalore, Karnataka 560068
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560034
India 
Phone  9886298680  
Fax    
Email  madhusudhan6009@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Antara Shome 
Designation  Post Graduate 
Affiliation  The Oxford Dental College and Hospital 
Address  Department of Public Health Dentistry, The Oxford Dental College and Hospital
10th Milestone, Hosur Road, Bommanahalli, Bangalore, Karnataka 560068
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560034
India 
Phone  9620621625  
Fax    
Email  antara.shome1@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dr Antara Shome Department of Public Health Dentistry, The Oxford Dental College and Hospital 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Antara Shome 
Address  House no 152, 1st main, jakkasandra extension, Koramanagala 1st block, Bangalore 
Type of Sponsor  Other [self funded] 
 
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 
Dr Antara Shome  Police Public School  KSRPcampus,Koramangala1stblock, Bangalore,Karnataka
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9620621625

antara.shome1@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Oxford Institutional ethics commitee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  no ailment 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Face to face  In this group the knowledge and practices about oral hygiene of children through there parents were assessed before and after intervention. Here the intervention was given through conventional method like charts, models. Plaque index was also assessed before and after intervention 
Comparator Agent  Video assisted  In this group the knowledge and practices about oral hygiene of children through there parents were assessed before and after intervention. Here the intervention was given through videos. Plaque index was also assessed before and after intervention 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  6.00 Year(s)
Age To  6.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Children who are 6years old.
2.Children who are able to speak/read English.
3.Parents willing to give consent.
4.Children who are not suffering from any kind of physical and mental disability.

 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Children who are suffering from any kind of physical and mental disability.
2.Children who are generally irregular in attendance.
3.Children who has undergone any kind of dental treatment.
4.Children who are not accompanied
5.Children suffering from early childhood caries 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment    
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1.The difference in plaque levels will be assessed using Turesky-Gilmore-Glickman modification of Quigley Hein Plaque Index.
2.The difference in oral hygiene knowledge and practice will be assessed using questionnaire.
 
1.All parameters will be assessed at baseline an after 30 days.
2.oral health education will be given at 1st day and 15th day
 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
No secondary outcomes 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "60"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="60" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/12/2017 
Date of Study Completion (India) 05/01/2018 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="1"
Days="4" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   Not Published yet 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary   This study was a randomized control trial evaluating the effectiveness of face to face and video assisted oral health education program for 6 year old school children of Police public School where the first intervention was given after assessing their oral hygiene by Turskey Gilmore Glickman modification of the Quigley Hein Paque Index for both the groups and the knowledge and practices by questionnaire given to their parents. Group A received face to face education where as group B received video -assisted education after the evaluation of their plaque index. Recall appointments were carried out at 15th and 30th day. At 15th day reinforcement of oral health education was done and at 30th day Plaque, knowledge and practices were reassessed.

 
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