Impact of an Oral Health Intervention

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

46 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-01-01

Study Completion Date

2017-07-03

Brief Summary

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This pilot study will assess the effectiveness of an original oral health education program on affecting the behaviors of patients diagnosed with eating disorders.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Eating Disorder

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

OTHER

Study Groups

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Education Program Effectiveness

Outpatients and inpatients from UNC Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders clinic

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Smiles Matter Oral Health Education Series

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Three sessions scheduled 2 weeks apart consisting of 15-20 minutes of didactic learning, 10 minutes of a group/personal exercise, and 10 minutes of questions that the patients have on the topic discussed that day

Interventions

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Smiles Matter Oral Health Education Series

Three sessions scheduled 2 weeks apart consisting of 15-20 minutes of didactic learning, 10 minutes of a group/personal exercise, and 10 minutes of questions that the patients have on the topic discussed that day

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patient of the UNC Center for Excellence for Eating Disorders inpatient unit or outpatient clinic.
* Diagnosis of anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa
* Aged 13-50 years
* English-speaking

Exclusion Criteria

* Decisionally impaired (i.e., Incapable of providing informed consent in the opinion of the primary care provider in UNC Center for Excellence for Eating Disorders)
* Involuntarily committed to the inpatient service of the UNC Department of Psychiatry

Minimum Eligible Age

13 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

50 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes