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effect of different modes of oral health education on the oral health of the visually impaired

â??TO ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF BRAILLE AND AUDIO AIDS IN IMPROVING THE KNOWLEDGE ON ORAL HEALTH AMONG THE INSTITUTIONALIZED VISUALLY IMPAIRED IN BANGALORE CITY-A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALâ??

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/04/013366
Enrollment
165
Registered
2018-04-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: oral health education using braille: Group 1: Oral health education was given using braille (oral health education booklets) at baseline, 15th day, 1 month and 3 months. Intervention2:

Sponsors

swati patnaik
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Institutions for visually impaired who permit the conduct of this study. • Visually impaired subjects of 12-25 years age group who gave consent for the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Subjects with any other additional disability or syndrome. • Un-cooperative subjects

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
change in oral heath knwoledge and attitudeTimepoint: 15 days, 1month, 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
change in oral health statusTimepoint: 15 days, 1month, 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public Contactswati patnaik

idept of Public Health Dentistry, Bangalore Institute of Dental Sciences

vansan25@gmail.com9880030208

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026