CompletedNot Applicable

Micro-Randomized Trial to Optimize Digital Oral Health Behavior Change Interventions

United States98 participantsStarted 2023-02-01

Plain-language summary

The study will involve a 10-week Micro-Randomized Trial (MRT) to inform the delivery of prompts (via mobile app push notifications) designed to facilitate adherence to an ideal tooth brushing protocol (2x2x4; 2 sessions daily, 2 minutes per session, all 4 quadrants).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 70 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults, age 18 or older. * Fluent in English * Dentulous/partially edentulous (18+ teeth; at least 2 teeth in each quadrant) * Possess a smartphone (iOS or Android) with a data plan. * Willing to allow the passive collection of data on tooth-brushing activities in the home setting for 10 weeks. Exclusion Criteria: * Not fluent in English * Edentulous * Unable to use a mobile device due to cognitive or physical impairments

What they're measuring

Proximal adherence to 2x2x4 OHB

Timeframe: 24 hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05624489

SponsorUniversity of California, Los Angeles

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-06-30

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