Adverse event outcomes for dietary combined with physical activity interventions vs control
Physical injuries · children aged 0 to 5 years
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 652 participantsLow
Findings
What do systematic reviews say?
252 questions · 271 findings · 20 reviews
No studies found 39 · 14.4%GRADE not reported 31 · 11.4%Very low 53 · 19.6%Low 86 · 31.7%Moderate 45 · 16.6%High 17 · 6.3%
Adverse event outcomes for dietary combined with physical activity interventions vs control
Adverse events · children aged 0 to 5 years
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted2 studies · 983 participantsLow
Adverse event outcomes for dietary combined with physical activity interventions vs control
Infections · children aged 0 to 5 years
1 finding from 1 review
- no estimate extracted1 study · 709 participantsLow
Primary school-based behavioural intervention (both oral hygiene and dietary components) vs No treatment (or delayed treatment)
Plaque · Children aged 4 to 12 years attending primary school
Primary school-based behavioural intervention (both oral hygiene and… showed no clear difference in plaque indices (permanent and deciduous teeth) compared with no intervention or delayed intervention (non-intervention control;… (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Primary school‐based behavioural interventions for preventing caries 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes3 to 15 monthsSoF (Plaque indices, follow-up 3 to 15 months): 'All 3 RCTs showed a reduction in plaque in the intervention group compared to control group'; 827 participants (3 RCTs); GRADE low; comment 'Data not suitable for…3 studies · 827 participantsLow
Primary school-based behavioural intervention (both oral hygiene and dietary components) vs No treatment (or delayed treatment)
Caries increment on tooth surfaces (dmfs/DMFS) (prevented fraction) · Children aged 4 to 12 years attending primary school
1 finding from 1 review
- Primary school‐based behavioural interventions for preventing caries 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes15 monthsPF 0.65 [0.12, 1.18]1 study · 60 participantsLow
Primary school-based behavioural intervention (both oral hygiene and dietary components) vs No treatment (or delayed treatment)
Change in oral health knowledge and skills · Children aged 4 to 12 years attending primary school
1 finding from 1 review
- Worthington 2001 reported changes in oral health knowledge and skills: improvement was apparent in both intervention and control groups at the 4-month follow-up (phase one) but greater in the intervention group (34%…1 studyGRADE not reported
Primary school-based behavioural intervention (both oral hygiene and dietary components) vs No treatment (or delayed treatment)
Changes in dental attendance · Children aged 4 to 12 years attending primary school
1 finding from 1 review
- Worthington 2001 found no change in reported dental visits over the course of the programmes, with 97% of children at baseline reporting visiting the dentist every 2 years.1 studyGRADE not reported
Primary school-based behavioural intervention (both oral hygiene and dietary components) vs No treatment (or delayed treatment)
Behavioural outcomes (reported and/or other measures, e.g. data tracking toothbrushes and collecting food wrappers) · Children aged 4 to 12 years attending primary school
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- No other behavioural outcomes (e.g. objective toothbrush tracking or food-wrapper collection) were measured by the four included studies.0 studiesNo studies found
Primary school-based behavioural intervention (both oral hygiene and dietary components) vs No treatment (or delayed treatment)
Adverse events · Children aged 4 to 12 years attending primary school
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
- No study reported any adverse events.0 studiesNo studies found
Primary school-based behavioural intervention (both oral hygiene and dietary components) vs No treatment (or delayed treatment)
Caries increment, tooth index D(M)FT · Children aged 4 to 12 years attending primary school
1 finding from 1 review
- Primary school‐based behavioural interventions for preventing caries 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes2 yearsPF 0.491 studyGRADE not reported
Primary school-based behavioural intervention (both oral hygiene and dietary components) vs No treatment (or delayed treatment)
Frequency of cariogenic food and drink consumption · Children aged 4 to 12 years attending primary school
1 finding from 1 review
- Worthington 2001: few children had problems identifying foods containing sugar; only 15% of intervention and 19% of control participants reported routinely consuming sugary snacks on arriving home from school; snacking…1 studyGRADE not reported
Primary school-based behavioural intervention (both oral hygiene and dietary components) vs No treatment (or delayed treatment)
Frequency of toothbrushing · Children aged 4 to 12 years attending primary school
1 finding from 1 review
- Worthington 2001 reported children's brushing frequency: almost all children (99%) at baseline reported twice daily brushing, and this level was maintained across all groups throughout the intervention (in baseline…1 studyGRADE not reported