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Effect of oral care on drooling and oral health status of children with cerebral palsy

Effect of oral care on drooling and oral health status of children with cerebral palsy in selected hospital Kolkata - Nill

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/103030
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-02-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G809- Cerebral palsy, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Oral Care Intervention: Oral care in this study refers to a intervention package including tooth brushing, rinsing, and oral motor stimulation will be administered to children with cere

Sponsors

National Institute for Locomotor Disabilities,(Divyangjan)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: children Aged from 3years to 6years Children with cerebral palsy (spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic, mixed) diagnosis will be confirmed from client file. Both male and female. Presenting with drooling

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with other disabilities like autism spectrum disorders, other congenital deformities (cleft lip/ palate, ectodermal dysplasia). Child on Ryle s tube/ gastric tube

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Drooling by Thomas Stonell Greenberg Drooling Scale Oral health status by Oral Health Assessment ToolTimepoint: 4 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in caregiver oral care practices. reduction in perioral skin irritation due to droolingTimepoint: 4 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSubhra Srimani

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LOCOMOTOR DISABILITIES

subhrasrimani2015@gmail.com9474438611

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026