Clinical trials: Dog Therapy
Malocclusion, Orthodontic Tooth Movement
Micro-osteoperforation Versus Photobiomodulation Therapy for Accelerating Maxillary Canine Retraction
Orthodontic treatment often requires moving the upper canine teeth (the pointed teeth) into the spaces left after removing premolar teeth.
- Conditions
- Malocclusion, Orthodontic Tooth Movement, Maxillary Canine Retraction
- Trial name
- MOP-PBMT (NCT07658235)
- Testing
- Micro-osteoperforation (MOP), Photobiomodulation Therapy using 976 nm Diode Laser, Conventional orthodontic canine retraction
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kufa University
FASD
Dog-Assisted Therapy for Children and Adolescents With FASD
The rationale of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of DAT in children and adolescents with FASD in relation to its effects on social skills, internalized and externalized symptomatology and on severity of FASD…
- Trial name
- NCT04038164
- Testing
- Dog-Assisted Therapy and pharmacological treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Social Skills
Effects of Therapy Dogs on Social Behavior in Group Social Skills Instruction With Children With Autism
Animal-Assisted Interventions (AAI) can increase social behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), although the mechanism by which this occurs remains elusive.
- Trial name
- NCT03873831
- Testing
- Animal-assisted intervention, Social skills group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Mandibular Premolars and Canines With Asymptomatic Apical Periodontitis
The Effect of Different Irrigation Methods Used During Endodontic Treatment on Postoperative Pain in Teeth With Periapical Lesions
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of different irrigation activation methods used during endodontic treatment on postoperative pain in teeth with periapical lesions, allowing us to clinically determine which…
- Trial name
- NCT07410832
- Testing
- Irrigation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Burn Out, EMS Exposures or Injuries of EMS Personnel
The Effects of Dog Therapy on Ambulance Staff Burnout Scores.
Problem During the COVID 19 pandemic, NHS staff have become increasingly burned out. Mental health is the leading cause of staff sickness and absence in the NHS.
- Trial name
- Pawamedics (NCT05438745)
- Testing
- Copenhagen Burnout Inventry
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Healthy, Maxillary First Premolar Tooth Extraction
Gingival Crevicular Fluid Characterization During Orthodontic Treatment
During Orthodontic tooth movement, teeth are moved through alveolar bone under applied forces. The applied mechanical loading force must be transferred to the alveolar bone via periodontal ligament (PDL).
- Conditions
- Healthy, Maxillary First Premolar Tooth Extraction, Canine Retraction
- Trial name
- NCT04226469
- Testing
- Tooth movement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
PTSD, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The Efficacy of a Pharmacological Treatment (Reboxetine Plus Ritalin) Versus Dog-Assisted Therapy in PTSD
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a chronic and often treatment-resistant psychiatric condition that emerges following exposure to trauma and is characterized by intrusive thoughts, emotional dysregulation, and cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT07771530
- Testing
- methylphenidate (Ritalin®), Reboxetine, Dog-Assisted Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Fetal Alcohol Effect, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Long-term Sustainability of the Effects of Dog-Assisted Therapy in Children and Adolescents With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: a 12-month Longitudinal Study
This study looks at whether dog-assisted therapy helps children and adolescents with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder improve social skills, behavior, quality of life, and emotional well-being, and whether these benefits last over…
- Conditions
- Fetal Alcohol Effect, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07717190
- Testing
- Dog assisted therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Malocclusion, Angle Class II, Division 1, Bimaxillary Protrusion
LLLLT vs Piezocision in Accelerating Orthodontic Canine Retraction
This comparative controlled clinical study aims to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of piezocision and low-level laser therapy (LLLT) as adjunctive interventions to accelerate orthodontic canine retraction.
- Conditions
- Malocclusion, Angle Class II, Division 1, Bimaxillary Protrusion, Class I Malocclusion
- Trial name
- NCT07466641
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy, Piezocision
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Hesham Nabil Ali Al-Qamhawy
Rate of Canine Retraction, Root Resorption
The Effect of Injectable PRF Vs LLL on Orthodontic Tooth Movement
The purpose of the present study is to compare the effect of injectable platelet fibrin and Low Level LASER therapy on the rate of upper canine retraction, and on root resorption of the canine
- Trial name
- NCT06520761
- Testing
- Injectable platelet rich fibrin, Low Level LASER
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls
Palatally Impacted Canines
Effect of Alveolar-decortication on Velocity of Tooth Movement
The purpose of this pilot clinical trial is to evaluate whether alveolar-decortication has the potential to reduce orthodontic treatment time following surgical exposure of palatally impacted canines.
- Trial name
- NCT01093352
- Testing
- Alveolar-decortication.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Root Resorption, Plaque Accumulation
Comparison of Canine Retraction Using Ni-ti Closed-coil Springs Vs Elastomeric Power Chains During Orthodontic Treatment
The objective of this study is to compare the canine retraction rate (in mm with a 100 mm marked scale) using Ni-Ti closed-coil springs versus elastomeric power chains during canine retraction in subjects with first premolar…
- Conditions
- Root Resorption, Plaque Accumulation, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- NCT06567730
- Testing
- Ni-ti Closed-coil Spring, Elastomeric Power chain
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Munnal Gulzar
Orthodontic Patients Requiring Canine Retraction
The Use of a Modified Dentoalveolar Distractor to Retract Maxillary Canines
In this study, two distractors will be used to retract maxillary canines into the extraction sites. The first distractor is a modified Hyrax expander with two arms soldered to two bands connected to a canine and a molar; and the…
- Trial name
- NCT02332421
- Testing
- modified dentoalveolar distractor
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Sinusitis
Balloon REmodeling Antrostomy THErapy Study
This study is designed to evaluate safety and effectiveness of a less invasive procedure to treat maxillary only, or maxillary and anterior ethmoid, chronic sinusitis.
- Trial name
- BREATHE I (NCT00645762)
- Testing
- RS-Series Rhinosinusitis Treatment System, FinESS Balloon
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Entellus Medical, Inc.
Low Level Laser Therapy, Canine Retraction
Three-dimensional Assessment of the Bone Changes Accompanying Laser-assisted Orthodontic Tooth Movement
Aim of the present study is to evaluate the effect of low-level laser therapy on bone quality and quantity with orthodontic tooth movement.
- Conditions
- Low Level Laser Therapy, Canine Retraction, Orthodontic Tooth Movement
- Trial name
- NCT05811728
- Testing
- Low level laser therapy, without beam emission
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Nourhan M.Aly
Heart Failure
Animal-Assisted Therapy for Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients
Effects of complementary therapies on heart failure, a leading cause of hospitalization, are unknown. Animal-assisted therapy improves physiological and psychosocial variables in healthy and hypertensive subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00391456
- Testing
- Animal-assisted Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
To Assess Immunogenicity of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccine in Cancer Patients Receiving Cancer Treatment
This is a trial of prospective collection of serial blood samples after administration of COVID-19 vaccine in patients with cancer who are receiving active cancer treatment, planned to start therapy with 14 days of consent, or…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Melanoma (Skin)
- Trial name
- CANINE (NCT04821570)
- Testing
- COVID-19 Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Stress, Mood
The Effect of a Therapy Dog Activity on Employees' Stress, Mood, and Job Satisfaction and Commitment
The goal of the current study is to determine if participating in a therapy dog activity is associated with changes in perceived stress, mood, and job satisfaction and commitment.
- Conditions
- Stress, Mood, Job Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT03849144
- Testing
- Therapy dog activity, Low impact exercise
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Embedded and Impacted Teeth
The Effect of Surgical Technique on PDC
Permanent maxillary canines are the second teeth that most commonly assume ectopic positions after the third molars. They are diagnosed as impacted and have an incidence of 1 % to 3% In their ectopic path of eruption, they can…
- Trial name
- PDC (NCT05067712)
- Testing
- Open Surgical Exposure Technique, Closed Surgical Exposure Technique
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Impacted Canines
Comparing a Novel Closed Exposure Technique to a Conventional Method for Palatally Impacted Maxillary Canines
A multi-center Randomized Clinical Trial, (RCT) on treatment effectiveness of two different closed surgical exposure techniques, one including additional bone removal and a second conventional without removal of additional bone…
- Trial name
- PDC (NCT06833034)
- Testing
- The novel surgical method, The conventional surgical method
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Malmö University