The Effectiveness of a Mobile Application in Educating Partial Denture Wearers
NCT ID: NCT04358172
Last Updated: 2020-04-24
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
52 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2019-07-29
2019-11-12
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Mobile app
Participants in this group is educated using the mobile application
'Oral and Denture Guide' mobile application
'Oral and Denture Guide' mobile application provides evidence-based information about cleaning aids and material for dentures, denture care and oral hygiene instructions.
Control
Participants in this group is educated using the conventional method practised in the Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Malaysia (verbal instructions accompanied by demonstrations on dental models)
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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'Oral and Denture Guide' mobile application
'Oral and Denture Guide' mobile application provides evidence-based information about cleaning aids and material for dentures, denture care and oral hygiene instructions.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. Patients who own a smart phone with internet access and have been using it within the last six months.
3. Patients aged 25-75 years old.
4. Patients that are literate in English or Malay language.
Exclusion Criteria
2. Patients with a history of denture repair or reline, and those using denture adhesive.
3. Patients with physical or mental disabilities that will impede their ability to perform oral hygiene activities.
4. Patients involved in other oral-health education or oral hygiene maintenance program.
5. Patients who are active smokers.
6. Patients with medical conditions that may affect the gingival health, such as drug-induced gingival hypertrophy or Sjögren syndrome.
25 Years
75 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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National University of Malaysia
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Ho Ting Khee
Lecturer and Prosthodontist
Principal Investigators
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Ting Khee Ho, MSc
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
National University of Malaysia
Locations
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Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, , Malaysia
Countries
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References
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Majchrzak, T. A., Biørn-Hansen, A. & Grønli, T.-M. 2018. Progressive Web Apps: the definite approach to cross-platform development? Proceedings of the 51st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, pp. 5735-5744.
Zaror C, Espinoza-Espinoza G, Atala-Acevedo C, Munoz-Millan P, Li Y, Clarke K, Onetto J, Diaz J, Hallet K, Manton D, Marino R. Validation and usability of a mobile phone application for epidemiological surveillance of traumatic dental injuries. Dent Traumatol. 2019 Feb;35(1):33-40. doi: 10.1111/edt.12444. Epub 2018 Oct 25.
Nielsen, J. 1994. Heuristic evaluation. In Nielsen, J. & Mack (ed.). Usabiility Inspection Methods., pp. 25-62. New York: John Wiley and Sons.
Sauro, J. & Lewis, J. R. 2016. Standardized usability questionnaires. Quantifying the User Experience, pp. 185-248. Elsevier Inc.
Brooke, J. 1996. SUS-A quick and dirty usability scale. In Jordan, Patrick W.,Thomas, B. & Weerdmeester (ed.). Usability Evaluation in Industry, pp. 189-194. London: Taylor & Francis.
Mohamad Marzuki MF, Yaacob NA, Yaacob NM. Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation, and Validation of the Malay Version of the System Usability Scale Questionnaire for the Assessment of Mobile Apps. JMIR Hum Factors. 2018 May 14;5(2):e10308. doi: 10.2196/10308.
Bujang, M. A. & Baharum, N. 2017. A simplified guide to determination of sample size requirements for estimating the value of intraclass correlation coefficient: A review. Archives of Orofacial Sciences The Journal of the School of Dental Sciences 12(1): 1-11.
SILNESS J, LOE H. PERIODONTAL DISEASE IN PREGNANCY. II. CORRELATION BETWEEN ORAL HYGIENE AND PERIODONTAL CONDTION. Acta Odontol Scand. 1964 Feb;22:121-35. doi: 10.3109/00016356408993968. No abstract available.
LOE H, SILNESS J. PERIODONTAL DISEASE IN PREGNANCY. I. PREVALENCE AND SEVERITY. Acta Odontol Scand. 1963 Dec;21:533-51. doi: 10.3109/00016356309011240. No abstract available.
Augsburger RH, Elahi JM. Evaluation of seven proprietary denture cleansers. J Prosthet Dent. 1982 Apr;47(4):356-9. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3913(82)80079-6. No abstract available.
Related Links
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Guide on how to built progressive web application
Other Identifiers
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JEP-2018-583
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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