Status:
SUSPENDED
RCT on Effectiveness of Oral Health Preventive Programmes in School Children in Uganda
Lead Sponsor:
University of Bern
Conditions:
Dental Caries
Dental Plaque
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Dental caries represents a challenge for Oral Health Services in several African Countries, like Uganda. Few studies have been reported the burden of oral health, its prevention and non-operative trea...
Detailed Description
Study design This randomized controlled clinical study will be developed in three parts: 1.) An epidemiological survey; a descriptive cross-sectional study to be conducted in Gulu Municipality to col...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Enrollment in one of primary schools in Gulu Municipality
- Age between 5 and 17 years
- Staying in the area for at least six months
- Parent/guardian's willingness to give consent
- Written informed consent by participant and/or parents
Exclusion
- School children who refuse to participate in the research
- Parents who refuse their children's participation
- Children with chronic diseases or systemic conditions that require differential care and follow-up
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
610 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06081868
Start Date
September 1 2023
End Date
September 1 2028
Last Update
September 24 2025
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University of Bern
Bern, Switzerland, 3010