The Effects of Two Volitional Interventions to Improve Oral Health Behaviour Among Iranian Adolescents

NCT02066987 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1110

Last updated 2014-09-16

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Summary

the present study had two main aims. First, due to the current underconsumption of dental brush adolescents, the investigators should apply a volitional intervention to increase oral health behvaiour in adolescents. Second, the investigators aim to compare the effectiveness of action planning intervention and implementation intention will improve oral health behavior in adolescents.

Conditions

  • Oral Health Behavior Change

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Implementation intention

It may be helpful for you to plan when and where you will brush your teeth each day over the next month. Please write below when, where, and after what activity you will brush your teeth (e.g., at 8.00 a.m. and 9.00 p.m. in the bathroom after eating breakfast/dinner). Because you should brush your teeth twice a day, please make two plans. If it is \_\_\_\_\_ (WHEN) at or in \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (WHERE) before/after \_\_\_\_\_\_ (ACTIVITY), then I will brush my teeth! If it is \_\_\_\_\_ (WHEN) at or in \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (WHERE) before/after \_\_\_\_\_\_ (ACTIVITY), then I will brush my teeth!

BEHAVIORAL

Action planning

It may be helpful for you to plan when and where you will brush your teeth each day over the next month. Please write below when, where, and after what activity you will brush your teeth (e.g., at 8.00 a.m. and 9.00 p.m. in the bathroom after eating breakfast/dinner). Because you should brush your teeth twice a day, please make two plans. I will brush my teeth at \_\_\_(WHEN) at or in \_\_\_\_(WHERE) before/after \_\_\_ (ACTIVITY). I will brush my teeth at \_\_\_(WHEN) at or in \_\_\_\_(WHERE) before/after \_\_\_ (ACTIVITY).

BEHAVIORAL

active control group

Participants in the active control group will receive an educational pamphlet containing what it is dental brushing, why it is done, and how it is done.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Qazvin University Of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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