Tokyo, June 20 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061960) titled 'The impact of smartphone use on plaque control during tooth brushing' on June 20.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Single arm
Randomization - Non-randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Uncontrolled
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Meirin College
Condition:
Condition - Dental caries, Periodontal disease
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The purpose of this study is to clarify how "cleaning while browsing social media" affects the effectiveness of cleaning.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Tooth brushing while browsing social media/ Regular tooth brushing
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
Gender - Female
Key inclusion criteria - 1. Individuals with 20 or more remaining teeth and without any DMF teeth.
2. Individuals not wearing orthodontic appliances.
3. Individuals familiar with using smartphones.
Key exclusion criteria - 1. Individuals with severe malalignment/ malocclusion of teeth
2. In addition, if the researchers determine that it is appropriate to discontinue the research.
Target Size - 10
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 06 Month 04 Day
Date of IRB - 2026 Year 06 Month 17 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 06 Month 18 Day
Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 09 Month 30 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070900
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