88 Chapter 4 Table 2. A summary of the general characteristics, outcomes and measurements of the included studies (continued) First Author, Year Publication Total N Type of Study Population Age in Years Gender % Man Setting (Recruitment)/ Country Type of Oral Health Interventions Outcome Measurement Instrument Assessment Time Kuo et al. [48] N = 58 RCT SMI Inpatients 20–80 100% Two psychiatric wards of a general hospital, Taiwan Interventions combining behavioural and educational elements Plaque accumulation Plaque: Plaque control record 12 weeks Oral health promotion programme: oral health knowledge, attitude and behaviour Knowledge, behaviour, attitude: 35 item questionnaire Barbadoro et al. [51] N = 76 QES Alcohol-addiction Inpatients Not clear 76.3% Residential rehabilitation clinic, Italy Educational intervention Knowledge on oral health and risk factors. Knowledge: 10-item test assessing knowledge and consciousness 12 months Khokhar et al. [52] N = 59 QES SMI Inpatients 22–76 68% Heather Close Recovery Unit, Mansfield, UK Educational intervention Knowledge on importance of dental care General questionnaire: Access to toothbrushes, registered at dentist, dentures checked in last 5 years. Knowledge of basic oral hygiene. 12 months
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