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CTRI Number  CTRI/2013/04/003602 [Registered on: 30/04/2013] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 30/04/2013
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Preventive
Dentistry
Behavioral 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Evaluation of a school based oral health promotion programme to improve its effectiveness- A randomized controlled trial. 
Scientific Title of Study   Impact evaluation of a school-based oral health promotion programme – an evidence in public health practice. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Archana Sharda 
Designation  Senior lecturer 
Affiliation  Paciic Dental College and Hospital, 
Address  Department of Public Health Dentistry Paciic Dental College and Hospital Debari Udaipur Rajasthan India
Debari Udaipur Rajasthan India
Udaipur
RAJASTHAN
313024
India 
Phone  09828568810  
Fax  02942491508  
Email  shardaarchana@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Archana Sharda 
Designation  Senior lecturer 
Affiliation  Paciic Dental College and Hospital, 
Address  Department of Public Health Dentistry Paciic Dental College and Hospital Debari Udaipur Rajasthan India
Debari Udaipur Rajasthan India
Udaipur
RAJASTHAN
313024
India 
Phone  09828568810  
Fax  02942491508  
Email  shardaarchana@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Archana Sharda 
Designation  Senior lecturer 
Affiliation  Paciic Dental College and Hospital, 
Address  Department of Public Health Dentistry Paciic Dental College and Hospital Debari Udaipur Rajasthan India
Debari Udaipur Rajasthan India
Udaipur
RAJASTHAN
313024
India 
Phone  09828568810  
Fax  02942491508  
Email  shardaarchana@yahoo.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Paciic Dental College and Hospital PAHER University Debari Udaipur Rajasthan India Pin 313024  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Pacific Dental College and Hospital 
Address  Department of Public Health Dentistry Paciic Dental College and Hospital Debari Udaipur Rajasthan India Pin 313024  
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Paciic Dental College and Hospital  Debari Udaipur Rajasthan India Pin 313024  
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 2  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Archana Sharda  Gurunanak Public School  Hiren Magri sector 4 Udaipur
Udaipur
RAJASTHAN 
02942462008

shardaarchana@yahoo.com 
Dr Archana Sharda  Vardhaman Public School  Sunderwas
Udaipur
RAJASTHAN 
02942490870

shardaarchana@yahoo.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ethical committee of Pacific Dental College and Hspital Udaipur  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Periodontal status and Dental Caries status  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  control group where oral health promotion intervention was not carried out  baseline and folloup data collection after 2 years was done in the control school without any intervention and the change in the outcome variables was compared with the study group 
Intervention  Oral health promotion intervention  2 years folloup study. Study group where four sessions of oral health promotion intervention in the form of oral health education and surface treatment semianually was carried out and folloup eaxmination was done at the end of 2 years period in both study groups and analysed 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  12.00 Year(s)
Age To  13.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  All 12-13 years old school children in the selected schools, who gave a written informed consent for participation in the study. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  All 12-13 years old school children in the selected schools, who were not willing to participate in the study. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
change in Oral health knowledge, attitude and behavior and Periodontalstatus and Dental caries status of the school children.   The effect of the four semiannual oral health promotion interventions will be assessed at the end of 2 years from the baseline. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
none  none 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="506"
Sample Size from India="506" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= ""
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   05/10/2010 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="2"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   not yet published 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary  

Study design: A randomized controlled trial. Study population:  12- 13 years- old school children from two schools (n= 266 from intervention school and n= 240 from control school) in Udaipur, India. Study Duration: 2 years. Project intervention: The types of interventions made in this oral health promotion program: 1. Four sessions of Oral Health education at an interval of six months during the study period. 2. Four sessions of dental care services (preventive and curative) at an interval of six months. Study instrument and outcomes evaluated: A self administered structured questionnaire to assess the oral health knowledge, attitude and behavior and modified WHO oral health assessment from (1997) to assess the periodontal and dental caries status.

 
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