Learning Brushing Using Game Elements in Mobile Phones Apps
NCT ID: NCT03935009
Last Updated: 2019-05-02
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
100 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2019-05-31
2019-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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1. The first group will receive a manual toothbrush Curaprox 5460 ultra soft, Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Chomper Chums.
2. The second group will receive electric toothbrush Playbrush Smart Sonic, Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Playbrush App.
3. The third group will receive electric toothbrush Playbrush Smart Sonic, Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Utoothia.
Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Manual toothbrush with electric toothbrush N°1
Participants will receive manual toothbrush (Curaprox 5460 ultra soft, Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Chomper Chums) and an electric toothbrush N°1 (Playbrush Smart Sonic, Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Playbrush App) and will be instructed to use them for six weeks.
Manual toothbrush Curaprox 5460 ultra soft
Soft manual toothbrush (Curaprox 5460 ultra soft) and Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Chomper Chumswill will be used to brush teeth.
Electric toothbrush Play Smart Brush N°1
Electric toothbrush (Play Smart Brush N°1) and Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Playbrush App will be used to brush teeth.
Manual toothbrush with electric toothbrush N°2
Participants will receive manual toothbrush (Curaprox 5460 ultra soft, Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Chomper Chums) and an electric toothbrush N°2 (Playbrush Smart Sonic, Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Utoothia) and will be instructed to use them for six weeks.
Manual toothbrush Curaprox 5460 ultra soft
Soft manual toothbrush (Curaprox 5460 ultra soft) and Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Chomper Chumswill will be used to brush teeth.
Electric toothbrush Play Smart Brush N°2
Electric toothbrush (Play Smart Brush N°2) and Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Utoothia will be used to brush teeth.
Electric toothbrush N°1 with electric toothbrush N°2
Participants will receive an electric toothbrush N°1 (Playbrush Smart Sonic, Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Playbrush App) and an electric toothbrush N°2 (Playbrush Smart Sonic, Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Utoothia) and will be instructed to use them for six weeks.
Electric toothbrush Play Smart Brush N°1
Electric toothbrush (Play Smart Brush N°1) and Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Playbrush App will be used to brush teeth.
Electric toothbrush Play Smart Brush N°2
Electric toothbrush (Play Smart Brush N°2) and Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Utoothia will be used to brush teeth.
Interventions
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Manual toothbrush Curaprox 5460 ultra soft
Soft manual toothbrush (Curaprox 5460 ultra soft) and Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Chomper Chumswill will be used to brush teeth.
Electric toothbrush Play Smart Brush N°1
Electric toothbrush (Play Smart Brush N°1) and Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Playbrush App will be used to brush teeth.
Electric toothbrush Play Smart Brush N°2
Electric toothbrush (Play Smart Brush N°2) and Jordan Miracle Flossers floss, Curaprox toothpaste 1450 and mobile phone application Utoothia will be used to brush teeth.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Children age 10 years and above and don't have mental or physical disabilities;
* Children brushing teeth by themselves;
* Children using manual or electric toothbrush;
* Children using a mobile phone;
Exclusion Criteria
* Children above 14 years;
10 Years
14 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Playbrush GmbH
UNKNOWN
Flegis d.o.o.
UNKNOWN
Middle-sized public primary school Videm pri Ptuju
UNKNOWN
University Maribor
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Nino Fijačko
Teaching assistant
Principal Investigators
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Nino Fijacko
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
University Maribor
Locations
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University Maribor
Maribor, , Slovenia
University of Maribor Faculty of health sciences
Maribor, , Slovenia
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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References
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Related Links
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Official questionnaire about intrinsic motivation which will be used for measure motivation for learning oral hygiene.
Other Identifiers
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UM2019
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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