Use of oral health care services by family caregivers and care recipients: the LENTO intervention
Shanza Razzaq,
Irma Nykänen,
Tarja Välimäki
et al.
Abstract:Objective: We aimed to evaluate the impact of an individually tailored preventive oral health intervention on the use of oral health care services by older family caregivers (FCs) and their care recipients (CRs).
Material and methods: A randomized controlled six and 12-month oral health intervention study included FCs and CRs aged ≥65 years living in Eastern Finland. The participants were randomly assigned to an intervention (FCs n = 53, CRs n = 47) and a control (FCs n = 39, CRs n = 35) group. Individually ta… Show more
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