Primary study · included by 1 review
Yoga therapy as an adjunct to traditional tooth brushing training methods in children with autism spectrum disorder.
Ramassamy 2019 · Ramassamy Eswari, Gajula Shivashankarappa Prathima, Adimoulame Sanguida, et al. · Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry · 2019
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| Outcome this study informs | Pooled effect | Evidence | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Plaque index (PI) Oral health interventions (educational visual, verbal, booklet and procedural approaches; child and/or caregiver directed) vs Control or comparator interventions (e.g., conventional education, manual toothbrush, social story, passive video) · Last post-intervention measurement | SMD -0.73 [-1.02, -0.44] | 9 studies · 754 participants | Low |
Gingival index (GI) Oral health interventions (educational visual, verbal, booklet and procedural approaches; child and/or caregiver directed) vs Control or comparator interventions (e.g., conventional education, manual toothbrush, social story, passive video) · Last post-intervention measurement | SMD -0.74 [-1.34, -0.14] | 6 studies · 563 participants | Low |
Plaque indices combined (PI and OHI-S) Oral health interventions (educational visual, verbal, booklet and procedural approaches; child and/or caregiver directed) vs Control or comparator interventions (e.g., conventional education, manual toothbrush, social story, passive video) · Last post-intervention measurement | SMD -0.11 [-0.39, 0.18] | 2 studies · 197 participants | Low |
Plaque indices combined (PI and OHI-S) Oral health interventions (educational visual, verbal, booklet and procedural approaches; child and/or caregiver directed) vs Control or comparator interventions (e.g., conventional education, manual toothbrush, social story, passive video) · Last post-intervention measurement | SMD -0.95 [-1.39, -0.52] | 12 studies · 991 participants | Low |
Gingival index (GI) Oral health interventions (educational visual, verbal, booklet and procedural approaches; child and/or caregiver directed) vs Control or comparator interventions (e.g., conventional education, manual toothbrush, social story, passive video) · Last post-intervention measurement | SMD -0.92 [-1.52, -0.32] | 5 studies · 503 participants | Low |
1 including review in total.