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Effect of co-ordinated hand and finger movements on toothbrushing skills in children

Impact of manual dexterity on toothbrushing efficacy in children: A cross-sectional study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/062838
Enrollment
150
Registered
2024-02-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

D Y Patil School of Dentistry
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Children between the age range of 7-12 years 2.No history of developmental delays 3.Parents and children willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Children with physical disabilities 2. Medically compromised children

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Archimedes spiral test score, Minnesota manual dexterity test score, plaque indexTimepoint: Archimedes spiral test score, Minnesota manual dexterity test score- before toothbrushing; plaque index-before and after toothbrushing

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jasmin Winnier

D Y Patil University School of Dentistry

jasmin.winnier@dypatil.edu9773284371

Outcome results

None listed

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