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Dental CariesNCT04330794

the NMFACT Caries Index

A study testing NMFACT and DMF index in people with Dental Caries, run by Cairo University.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

the NMFACT is a new caries index to overcome the drawbacks of DMF cries index the ''N'' is for non carious lesion, the ''M''for missed teeth,the ''F''for filled teeth,the''C''for carious teeth,the ''A''for alignment and the ''T''for dental trauma. each problem will be scored from 0(normal). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Dental Caries
What is being tested?
NMFACT and DMF index
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
50 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
15 Jan 2021to 15 Jan 2022
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 20 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • any patient suffering form dental problem

Who cannot join

  • edentulous patient children adolescents

About this study

Official title: the NMFACT Anew Caries Index

the NMFACT is a new caries index to overcome the drawbacks of DMF cries index the ''N'' is for non carious lesion, the ''M''for missed teeth,the ''F''for filled teeth,the''C''for carious teeth,the ''A''for alignment and the ''T''for dental trauma.

each problem will be scored from 0(normal).

Read the detailed description

the new caries index will be used to record the dental problem . the validation will be recorded against the gold standard DMF index

Conditions
Dental Caries
Being tested
NMFACT, DMF index
Medical subject headings
Dental Caries

What participants receive

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

  • NMFACTOther

    Also called NMFACT chart

    caries index

  • DMF indexOther

    Also called DMF chart

    caries index chart to collect data about decayed missed filled teeth

Study groups in NCT04330794
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
NMFACTExperimentalrecord the caries index using the NMFACT chart
Receives: Other: NMFACT
DMF indexActive comparatorrecord the caries index using the DMF chart
Receives: Other: DMF index

What is being measured

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

  1. the accuracy of NMFACT index in describe the oral health condition

    finding from the group will be compared to clinical examination by different accessors .the accurate detailed description of the oral health condition will assessed statistically

    Measured: 3months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted2 Apr 2020
  2. Study start15 Jan 2021 (estimated)
  3. Primary completion15 Jan 2022 (estimated)
  4. Study completion15 Jan 2022 (estimated)

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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
Diagnosis
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
50 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04330794
Sponsor's protocol ID
23456
Status last verified
Mar 2020
First submitted
16 Jul 2018
Last updated
2 Apr 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing NMFACT and DMF index in people with Dental Caries, run by Cairo University.

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 1 inclusion and 1 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Apr 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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?

the accuracy of NMFACT index in describe the oral health condition (time frame: 3months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 2 Apr 2020.

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