Genotoxicity with the use of fixed orthodontic appliances and folic acid
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Healthy teenagers and adults
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000053676
- Lead Sponsor
- Center for Research and Advanced Studies in Dentistry "Dr. Keisaburo Miyata" (C.I.E.A.O.), Faculty of Dentistry, UAEMex
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up continuing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1. Pregnant women 2. Patients with cancer or taking antineoplastics
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Frequency of micronuclei and nuclear abnormalities in patients with orthodontic fixed appliances and folic acid intake
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Frequency of micronuclei and nuclear abnormalities in three groups: control, patients with orthodontic fixed appliances, and patients with orthodontic fixed appliances and folic acid intake in a six-month period