Status:
RECRUITING
Oral Health Intervention for Caregivers of Children Presenting for Dental Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
University of Illinois at Chicago
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Conditions:
Early Childhood Caries
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 7 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Too many young children, particularly those living in poverty, present for dental surgery under anesthesia - an expensive, potentially dangerous, short-term fix that often results in recurring oral he...
Detailed Description
Dental caries is the most common chronic disease of childhood, disproportionately affecting vulnerable children (ethnic/racial minority groups, low-income families, and those who live in rural areas)....
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- caregivers of child patients who are in the same household greater than or equal to 50% of the week
- caregivers aged 18-90 years
- caregivers with access to a computer or a telephone
- child patients that are less than 96 months of age at the time of enrollment scheduled for DGA at the UIC clinic
Exclusion
- surgical child is foster status
- families who are planning to move out of state within the six-month period
- children with systemic health issues as classified by American Society of Anesthesiology Classification of greater than or equal to 3, or a mental health condition such as autism/developmental delay, as medical complexity is associated with other issues that influence a child's health behaviors and caregiver-child interactions
- and adults unable to consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 30 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
420 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07220850
Start Date
September 30 2025
End Date
September 1 2028
Last Update
October 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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College of Dentistry (MC 621)
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612