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Effect of night time brushing on sleep quality

Evaluation of the effect of night time brushing on sleep quality using Mat-type sleep analyzer: A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/03/064436
Enrollment
80
Registered
2024-03-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Night-time brushing to be advised : Participants will be instructed to follow brushing before sleep. Sleep quality will be recorded for 07 days with the intervention. Intervention2: No

Sponsors

Army Dental Centre Research and Referral
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children who donâ??t brush at night. 2. Children not experiencing sleep disturbances or suboptimal sleep quality, as indicated by self-report (The Pittsburgh sleep quality index). 3. Participants should not have any significant underlying medical conditions that could affect sleep quality (e.g., chronic pain, respiratory disorders, psychiatric disorders). 4. Participants must be committed to attending follow-up assessments and adhering to the study protocol.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Individuals with diagnosed sleep disorders. 2. Individuals currently using prescription sleep medications or other substances that could significantly affect sleep quality. 3. Individuals with physical disabilities that could hinder the proper use of the Sleep Analyzer. 4. Individuals who have undergone recent oral surgeries, extractions, or dental procedures that could affect their ability to adhere to oral hygiene interventions. 5. Individuals participating in other clinical trials or studies that could interfere with the results of the current study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. To determine whether night-time brushing improves sleep quality. 2. To determine if there is a significant difference in sleep quality after night-time brushing. Timepoint: 24 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Correlation between night time brushing and sleep qualityTimepoint: 24 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactParvinder Sharma

Army Dental Centre (Research and Referral)

vintee65@gmail.com9596744222

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026