Dietary Analysis for Caries Prevention in Children Using a Computer Software

March 22, 2017 updated by: Matina Angelopoulou, Marquette University
Children will be recruited from the pediatric dentistry clinic of Marquette University at their first or recall appointment and will be asked to fill a questionnaire regarding their dietary habits. Afterwards a dietary analysis will be performed using a computer software, developed for this study and dietary instructions will be given to the children.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

100

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Wisconsin
      • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53233
        • Marquette University Pediatric Dentistry Clinic

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

3 years to 13 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Free medical history
  • Informed Consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • General disease

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Sortware suggestions
Children will fill a questionnaire regarding their dietary habits. Afterwards a dietary analysis will be performed using a computer software, and dietary instructions will be given to the children.
Placebo Comparator: Traditional suggestions

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change from Baseline in dietary habits at 3 months
Time Frame: 3 months
3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2015

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 18, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 24, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

March 3, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 24, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 22, 2017

Last Verified

March 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • HR-2908

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