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The effect of education on oral health related quality of life

The effect of educational intervention based on Adult Learning Theory on oral health related quality of life among the elderly referred to dental clinic of Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20120910010804N13
Enrollment
92
Registered
2018-12-16
Start date
2017-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-01-14

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Conditions

Oral health related Quality of life in the elderly.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: using face-to-face training methods in the form of 15 minute individual training using motivational interviewing methods, e-learning method (sending educational SMS

Sponsors

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being fluent in persian Informed consent to participate in the study Good psychological and mental status according to the clinician's diagnosis Minimum score of the short cognitive performance test (>6) Having at least ability to read and write

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Receiving privet sectors care

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The Score of Effectiveness of Adult Learning Theory. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire consisted of 8 researcher-made questions.

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oral health related quality of life in the elderly. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention is completed. Method of measurement: Standard questionnaire of Geriatric Oral Health Assessment Index.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr.Marzieh Araban

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences

araban62@gmail.com+98 61 3373 8612

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 1, 2026