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Comprender y predecir el comportamiento de uso del hilo dental en una comunidad rural de los Apalaches utilizando el
Rahib K Islam1, Manoj Sharma2,3, Amanda H Wilkerson4
1LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA.
Scientific reports
|August 21, 2025
Resumen
Mejorar la adherencia al hilo dental en los Apalaches rurales requiere intervenciones dirigidas a la confianza conductual para el inicio y la transformación emocional para el sustento. Estas estrategias, guiadas por el modelo de múltiples teorías, pueden abordar las disparidades en la salud bucal.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Salud pública
- Ciencias del comportamiento
- Salud bucal
Sus antecedentes:
- El uso efectivo del hilo dental es crucial para prevenir la enfermedad periodontal.
- La baja adherencia al uso del hilo dental en las zonas rurales de los Apalaches exacerba las disparidades de salud bucal.
- El Modelo Multi-Teoría (MTM) ofrece un marco para comprender el cambio de comportamiento de salud.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Conceptualizar la intención de iniciar y mantener los comportamientos de uso del hilo dental utilizando el MTM.
- Para identificar los predictores del comportamiento de uso del hilo dental en una población rural de los Apalaches.
Principales métodos:
- Se realizó una encuesta transversal con 228 participantes en las zonas rurales de los Apalaches.
- Se midieron las construcciones MTM.
- Se utilizaron modelos de regresión lineal múltiple para el análisis de datos.
Principales resultados:
- La confianza en el comportamiento predijo la intención de iniciar el uso del hilo dental en personas que no lo usan diariamente.
- La transformación emocional predijo el sustento del hilo dental en los no diarios.
- Para los usuarios diarios de hilo dental, los cambios en el entorno físico predijeron la intención de iniciación, mientras que la transformación emocional y la práctica para el cambio predijeron el sustento.
Conclusiones:
- El MTM predice efectivamente los comportamientos de uso del hilo dental en las poblaciones rurales de los Apalaches.
- Las intervenciones deben centrarse en mejorar la confianza conductual, el entorno físico, la transformación emocional y la práctica para el cambio para mejorar la adherencia al hilo dental.
- Se necesitan más investigaciones para desarrollar estrategias específicas de salud pública.
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