Oral Status and Prevalence of Dental Trauma in Children Treated With Ritalin Due to Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

October 31, 2007 updated by: Hadassah Medical Organization
To evaluate the dental status of children using ritalin and suffering from ADHA in comparison to healthy children.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

In this trial oral and dental status of 30 children (ages 5-12) who suffer from ADHD and treated with ritalin will be evaluated. Parameters that will be checked are the following: DMFT - decay, missing, filling teeth for dental status, GI - gingival index, PI - plaque index for periodontal status. OJ - over jet and OB - over bite for inter-maxillary relations and susceptibility for dental trauma. In addition these parameters will be collected for 30 age and sex match healthy children.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

50

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

  • Israel
      • Jerusalem, Israel, 91120
        • Hadassah Medical Organization, Jerusalem, Israel

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

5 years to 12 years (CHILD)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

healthy children children with adhd treated with ritalin

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • children ages 5-12 years healthy children children taking ritalin who suffer from ADHD

Exclusion Criteria:

  • all others

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Hadassah Medical Organization

Investigators

  • Study Director: Meir Redlich, DMD,PhD, Hadassah Medical Organization
  • Study Director: Hadas Katz-Sagi, DMD, Hadassah Medical Organization

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 18, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 18, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

May 19, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 1, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 31, 2007

Last Verified

May 1, 2006

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • 230606-HMO-CTIL

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