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Orthodontic TreatmentNCT01268852

Effectiveness of Insignia ™ Versus Standard Orthodontic Treatment With Damon Q Brackets

A study testing Damon self ligating orthodontic bracket and Insignia self ligating orthodontic bracket in people with Orthodontic Treatment and Fixed Appliances, run by Radboud University Medical Center at 1 site in Netherlands.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The hypotheses tested in this study are: There is a statistical significant difference, in treatment duration and result of treatment in cases treated using traditional Damon Q brackets or using Insignia. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 12 to 30 years
Conditions the study is for
Orthodontic Treatment, Fixed Appliances, Insignia
What is being tested?
Damon self ligating orthodontic bracket and Insignia self ligating orthodontic bracket
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
180 participants
Where
1 siteNetherlands
Study dates
Jan 2011to Jul 2015
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 12 to 30 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Healthy subjects, both male and female
  • No cleft lip or palate or other craniofacial anomalies
  • Treatment with full fixed orthodontic appliances is indicated
  • Complete permanent dentition except for upper second and all third molars
  • Class I, Class II or Class III first molar relationship )1/2 pb or less off)
  • No previous orthodontic treatment
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  • Age between 12 and 30 years of age
  • Study models and lateral cephalograms taken not more than 1 month before selection
  • Informed consent signed by patients and parents

Who cannot join

  • Cleft lip and palate and craniofacial anomalies
  • Syndromes affecting bone (formation) or teeth
  • Agenesis of teeth
  • Missing first molars
  • No bridges or implants
  • Orthognathic cases
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  • History of periodontal disease
  • Intake of drugs affecting tooth movement and/or bone formation
  • Pregnancy

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Netherlands1 site
  • Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Biology

    Nijmegen, Gelderland, 6500HB

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About this study

The hypotheses tested in this study are: There is a statistical significant difference, in treatment duration and result of treatment in cases treated using traditional Damon Q brackets or using Insignia.

Being tested
Damon self ligating orthodontic bracket, Insignia self ligating orthodontic bracket

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Damon self ligating orthodontic bracketDevice

    Orthodontic treatment with Damon self ligating bracket

  • Insignia self ligating orthodontic bracketDevice

    Orthodontic treatment with Insignia self ligating bracket

Study groups in NCT01268852
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
DamonActive comparatorStandard self ligating orthodontic Damon brackets
Receives: Device: Damon self ligating orthodontic bracket
InsigniaExperimentalInnovative self ligating orthodontic bracket
Receives: Device: Insignia self ligating orthodontic bracket

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Total treatment duration

    duration assesed from start treatment to the removal of appliances

    Measured: treatment duration

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Quality of treatment

    Using one quality grading system: PAR-index

    Measured: at start of treatment wand when finished treatment

  2. Difference between the planning and the outcome of treatment of the Insignia cases

    time in minutes with planning the treatment

    Measured: at start of treatment

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted31 Dec 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2011
  3. Primary completionJul 2015
  4. Study completionJul 2015

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Model description
Compare treatment between two appliance systems
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
180 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01268852
Sponsor's protocol ID
Insignia versus Damon Q
Status last verified
Jan 2016
First submitted
28 Dec 2010
Last updated
17 Feb 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Penning EW, Peerlings RHJ, Govers JDM, Rischen RJ, Zinad K, Bronkhorst EM, Breuning KH, Kuijpers-Jagtman AM. Orthodontics with Customized versus Noncustomized Appliances: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. J Dent Res. 2017 Dec;96(13):1498-1504. doi: 10.1177/0022034517720913. Epub 2017 Jul 25.

    PubMed 28742420

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Damon self ligating orthodontic bracket and Insignia self ligating orthodontic bracket in people with Orthodontic Treatment and Fixed Appliances, run by Radboud University Medical Center at 1 site in Netherlands.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 9 inclusion and 9 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 Feb 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Netherlands. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Total treatment duration (time frame: treatment duration). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01268852, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 17 Feb 2017.

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