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Study Focus on the Effect of Malnutrition and Dental ProblemNCT04747028

Effect of Malnutrition on Primary and Permanent Dentation

An observational study of Study Focus on the Effect of Malnutrition and Dental Problem, 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 The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.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 caries index delayed eruption and enamel malformation will recorded for a 2 group of participants Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 4 to 16 years
What is being tested?
Dmf score
How many people
200 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Mar 2021to Jun 2021
Phase
Observational
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 4 to 16 years
  • All sexes
  • Child

Study population: Children and adolescent diagnosed with malnutrition in the past or presnt time.patient should not suffer from any other systemic disease

Who may be able to join

  • parent accept to sign the informed consent Participants not suffering from any other systematic disease

Who cannot join

  • non coopreative patient Suffering from systematic disease

About this study

Official title: Effect of Malnutrition on Primary and Permanent Dentition a Cross Sectional Study

The caries index delayed eruption and enamel malformation will recorded for a 2 group of participants

Read the detailed description

The participants suffering from malnutrition will be divided into age group from 4 to 6 to study the primary dentition and another group age from 13 to 16to study the primary dentition caries index with dmf and DMF score Modified DDE index for measurement of developmental defects in enamel

Being tested
Dmf score

What participants receive

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

  • Dmf scoreDiagnostic test

    A chart to calculate the caries index

Study groups in NCT04747028
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Primary dentitionChildren from 4 to 6 years old suffering from malnutrition
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Dmf score
Age 13 to 16Adolecentsfrom 13 to 16 suffering from malnutrition at present time or during their childhood
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Dmf score

What is being measured

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

  1. Caries index

    Score obtained from DMF index

    Measured: 1month

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. E amel malformation

    Modified DDE index

    Measured: 1month

Timeline

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

  1. First posted10 Feb 2021
  2. Study startMar 2021 (estimated)
  3. Primary completionJun 2021 (estimated)
  4. Study completionJun 2021 (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
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
200 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04747028
Sponsor's protocol ID
66789
Status last verified
Feb 2021
First submitted
5 Feb 2021
Last updated
10 Feb 2021
Results posted
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Study Focus on the Effect of Malnutrition and Dental Problem, 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 10 Feb 2021. 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?

Caries index (time frame: 1month). 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 10 Feb 2021.

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