Effect of an Oral Frailty Measures Intervention Programs in Institutionalized Elders
ConditionFrailty
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorHangzhou Normal University
About this trial
This is a compelling 16-week prospective, double-blind, whole-cluster randomized controlled trial(RCT).This study will recruit 226 older adults over the age of 65.Based on King's goal attainment theory, a program to promote oral health is developed.The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a mixed face-to-face and eHealth oral health promotion program for older adults with oral frailty in nursing homes, based on the Theory of Planned Behavior.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age ≥ 65 years old
Residing in a nursing home for ≥ 3 months
Meeting at least three of the six criteria for oral frailty
Conscious and with normal reading and comprehension abilities
Disqualifiers
Edentulous state without dentures
Cognitive or communication impairments
Elderly lacking self-care ability
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- treatment group
- Contral group
Treatment groups
226 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov