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A randomised controlled trial to measure the effects and costs of a dental caries prevention regime for young children attending primary care dental services - NIC-PIP Northern Ireland Caries Prevention in Practice Trial

Phase 1
Conditions
Dental Caries
MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: PT Classification code 10012318 Term: Dental caries System Organ Class: 10017947 - Gastrointestinal disorders
Registration Number
EUCTR2009-010725-39-GB
Lead Sponsor
The University of Manchester
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
1248
Inclusion Criteria

•Children aged 2 and 3 years
•Attending selected GDS practices
•Person with parental responsibility signs a Consent Form

Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range: 0
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0

Exclusion Criteria

•Children with caries into dentine
•A past history of fillings or extractions due to caries
•Children with fissure sealants on primary molar teeth
•Children with history of severe allergic reactions requiring hospitalisation
•Children already participating in any other IMP study at recruitment

•Siblings Rule. Families usually attend the dentist as a unit; therefore a rule is needed to determine the participation of siblings in the trial. The youngest eligible sibling in a family will be randomised and all other eligible siblings will be excluded from the study and receive their NHS dental care in the usual way.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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