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Motivational interview plus oral health education vs Oral health education: Oral health knowledge (1-9 scale)

Population
People with serious mental illness (all included participants had schizophrenia); majority aged 18 to 65 years per NIMH 1987, or with diagnosed schizophrenia, schizophrenia-like disorders, bipolar disorder, or serious affective disorder
Intervention
Motivational interview plus oral health education
Comparison
Oral health education
Outcome
Oral health knowledge (1-9 scale)

Motivational interview plus oral health education led to higher knowledge: Average score (Oral Health Knowledge Questionnaire, high… compared with oral health education; GRADE not reported.

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Motivational interview plus oral health education vs Oral health education
Knowledge: Average score (Oral Health Knowledge Questionnaire, high score = good) · People with serious mental illness (all included participants had schizophrenia); majority aged 18 to 65 years per…
Motivational interview plus oral health education led to higher knowledge: Average score (Oral Health Knowledge Questionnaire, high… compared with oral health education; GRADE not reported.
Oral health education (advice and training) for people with serious mental illness (2016) · Cochrane All outcomes
MD 5.4 [3.71, 7.09]1 study · 56 participantsGRADE not reported

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Oral health education (advice and training) for people with serious mental illness
2016 · Cochrane All outcomes
2015-11Not listedNot assessed
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