Status:

RECRUITING

Technology-enabled Anticipatory Guidance and Peer Support in Empowering Parents to Prevent Early Childhood Caries

Lead Sponsor:

National University of Singapore

Conditions:

Dental Caries

Dental Caries in Children

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is a significant clinical and public health challenge that the world and the Singapore population are facing. This study seeks to test the effectiveness of technology-enab...

Detailed Description

The study design is a two-arm, parallel group, assessor-blinded, randomised controlled trial. The hypothesis is that technology-enabled anticipatory guidance and peer support is more effective than co...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mother is currently expecting or has an infant below 3 months of age
  • Biological mother of the child
  • Mother with internet access and a mobile device
  • Mother can communicate in English
  • Mother aged 21 years and above

Exclusion

  • Child with disqualifying medical condition (e.g., tube feeding, severe neuromuscular disability) that would limit oral dietary intake, at-home oral hygiene practices, or receipt of dental examinations
  • Child with serious congenital syndrome that is expected to adversely affect the development of primary teeth
  • Family plans to emigrate within 3 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

600 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06558955

Start Date

June 15 2024

End Date

September 1 2028

Last Update

August 19 2024

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National University Hospital

Singapore, Singapore