A Social Media Intervention on Promoting Oral Heath Among Iranian Adolescents
NCT ID: NCT03641885
Last Updated: 2018-12-11
Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
791 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2018-02-01
2018-11-01
Brief Summary
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The primary outcome of this study is to estimate the dyadic mechanisms between mothers and their children regarding improving oral health. Secondary outcome is to investigate whether oral health behavior did improve in the intervention groups in general and also to find the psychological mechanism behind the changes during the time of the study.
Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
TRIPLE
Study Groups
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mother and adolescents
an intervention group in which mothers and adolescents receive the intervention and questionnaires via Telegram social media
mothers and adolescents
The intervention package will be sent to mothers and adolescents via Telegram social media. It contains behavior change techniques targeting outcome expectancy, self-efficacy, action planning, coping planning, and self-monitoring. There will be 3 assessment points in time, baselines, 1 month and six months after interventions.
adolescents
an intervention group in which adolescents receive the intervention and questionnaires via Telegram social media
adolescents
The intervention package will be sent to only adolescents via Telegram social media. It contains behavior change techniques targeting outcome expectancy, self-efficacy, action planning, coping planning, and self-monitoring. There will be 3 assessment points in time, baselines, 1 month and six months after interventions.
active control
mothers and adolescents are in active control group and only receive the questionnaires
active control
The active control group receives an information sheet regarding recommendations on oral health behavior via telegram. There will be 3 assessment points in time, with 1 month and six months in between.
Interventions
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mothers and adolescents
The intervention package will be sent to mothers and adolescents via Telegram social media. It contains behavior change techniques targeting outcome expectancy, self-efficacy, action planning, coping planning, and self-monitoring. There will be 3 assessment points in time, baselines, 1 month and six months after interventions.
adolescents
The intervention package will be sent to only adolescents via Telegram social media. It contains behavior change techniques targeting outcome expectancy, self-efficacy, action planning, coping planning, and self-monitoring. There will be 3 assessment points in time, baselines, 1 month and six months after interventions.
active control
The active control group receives an information sheet regarding recommendations on oral health behavior via telegram. There will be 3 assessment points in time, with 1 month and six months in between.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* possess a smartphone
* able or willing to give informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
* They have no physical and/or mental disabilities that will impede their ability to perform their own oral hygiene activities.
12 Years
16 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Qazvin University Of Medical Sciences
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Amir H Pakpour
Director of Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Locations
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Social Determinants of Health Research Center
Qazvin, , Iran
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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IR.QUMS.REC.1396.601
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id