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Trial reportInternational journal of environmental research and public health2021

Effectiveness of a Dental Intervention to Improve Oral Health among Home Care Recipients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Jonas Czwikla, Alexandra Herzberg, Sonja Kapp, Stephan Kloep, Heinz Rothgang, Ina Nitschke, Cornelius Haffner, Falk Hoffmann

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In one paragraph

Trial report in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Evaluation of an Oral Care Program to Improve the Oral Health of Home-Dwelling Older People.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Jonas CzwiklaDepartment of Health Services Research, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, 26129 Oldenburg, Germany.
Alexandra HerzbergDepartment of Health, Long-Term Care and Pensions, SOCIUM Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy, University of Bremen, 28359 Bremen, Germany.
Sonja KappDepartment of Health, Long-Term Care and Pensions, SOCIUM Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy, University of Bremen, 28359 Bremen, Germany.
Stephan KloepHigh-Profile Area of Health Sciences, University of Bremen, 28359 Bremen, Germany.
Heinz RothgangDepartment of Health, Long-Term Care and Pensions, SOCIUM Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy, University of Bremen, 28359 Bremen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-6529-2129
Ina NitschkeDivision of Gerodontology, Clinic of Prosthetic Dentistry and Dental Materials Science, University Medical Center, 04103 Leipzig, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-7262-3838
Cornelius HaffnerSpecial Care- and Geriatric Dentistry, Städtisches Klinikum Harlaching München, 81545 Munich, Germany.
Falk HoffmannDepartment of Health Services Research, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, 26129 Oldenburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-0182-5373
University of Bremen · DECarl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg · DEMünchen Klinik Harlaching · DEUniversity of Zurich · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We quantified the effectiveness of an oral health intervention among home care recipients. Seven German insurance funds invited home care recipients to participate in a two-arm randomized controlled trial. At t

Indexed as

Home Care ServicesOral HealthHumansOral HygienePeriodontal IndexQuality of LifeSurveys and Questionnairesgeriatric dentistrylong-term careobjective oral healthoral health-related quality of lifeperiodontitis

Identifiers

PMID34501925
PMCPMC8430536
OpenAlexW3197288972

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