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The importance of educational videos in the level of knowledge and understanding of oral health in caregivers

Effect of an educational intervention on the oral health literacy of caregivers: A multicenter randomized trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-95nvnn8
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-04-18
Start date
2024-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Oral Health

Interventions

The educational intervention will consist of four educational videos related to children's oral health based on the guidelines and directives of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the Bra
for the intervention group, in addition to the guidance and dental care at the universities, the participants will receive, once a week (every Thursday at 7 pm), for a period of four weeks, a link

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: We will consider caregivers at least 18 years old of children aged 0 to 12 who are seen at the university's pediatric dentistry clinics; who are Brazilian, or who have Brazilian Portuguese as their mother tongue; without visual or cognitive alterations that make it impossible for them to read; who have smartphones with internet access and the WhatsApp Messenger app; and who agree to participate in the study and sign the Informed Consent Form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Illiterate caregivers; caregivers who are not native speakers of Portuguese or who have learning difficulties; caregivers with vision or hearing problems (reported or perceived); or caregivers with cognitive problems that prevent them from answering the questionnaires will not be considered eligible

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to find an increase in the level of Oral Health Literacy of the group that received the educational intervention and a better score for the intervention group compared to the control group.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No secondary outcomes are expected.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactBruno Emmanuelli

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

bruno.emmanuelli@ufsm.br+55 (55) 991440581

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)