Assessing the Colgate Assist Handle Toothbrush in Individuals With Impairment of Hand Movement.

NCT ID: NCT06632704

Last Updated: 2025-04-13

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

26 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-09-01

Study Completion Date

2024-12-15

Brief Summary

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User experiences of Colgate Assist Handle toothbrush as indicated by questionnaire and interview

Detailed Description

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Video recording of tooth brushing technique Picture of toothbrush bristles after study period

Conditions

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Movement Disorders and Physical Impairments

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Adults aged 18-70 yrs, if applicable, primary caregiver

The study population will consist of 26 participants, aged 18-70 years old and of record at Penn Dental Medicine.

Colgate Toothbrush assist

Intervention Type DEVICE

toothbrush handle assignment to all subjects; subjects will have a choice between two brush heads

Interventions

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Colgate Toothbrush assist

toothbrush handle assignment to all subjects; subjects will have a choice between two brush heads

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Individuals with specific movement disorders and physical impairments, such as, but not limited to, Parkinson disease, Huntington disease, multiple sclerosis, arthritis, cerebral palsy, stroke, and/or tremors that affect their ability to perform daily tasks, such as brushing their teeth.

Exclusion Criteria

* Individuals with severe oral health issues such as oral cancer, ulcers, or severe periodontal disease.
* Individuals who are unable to open their mouth enough that it would prevent using a brushing device.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Pennsylvania

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Colgate Palmolive

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Eugene M Ko, DDS

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Deputy Director, Center for Clinical and Translational Research Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Oral Medicine

Locations

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University of Pennsylvania school of Dental Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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CRO-2024-04-MTB-ASSIST HANDLE-

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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