New treatment option for Dental Caries
Official title Mothers' Action Project for Child Health
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06753669
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This randomized controlled trial will recruit Bangladeshi mothers and their young children into a 12 month intervention that provides child health and oral health education and seeks to build social networks among mothers.
- Time commitment: about 12 months
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 12 to 45. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Mother:
- Age \>=18;
- Speaks and reads/writes Bengali or Hindi/Urdu;
- Mother born in a South Asian country;
- Mother is primary caretaker of child
You likely can't join if
- Mother:
- Unable to provide informed consent,
- Lack of availability--either plans to travel for \> 1 month during 12 month initial study period or other barriers to attendance;
- Mother has exclusionary health condition--either intellectual/cognitive or medical.
- Child:
- Weighed \< 5lbs at birth,
See the full eligibility criteria
- Mother:
- Age \>=18;
- Speaks and reads/writes Bengali or Hindi/Urdu;
- Mother born in a South Asian country;
- Mother is primary caretaker of child
- Child:
- Aged \>=12 and \<=48 months
- Has Medicaid or CHIP (NYS health plan for low income families not qualifying for Medicaid)
- Mother:
- Unable to provide informed consent,
- Lack of availability--either plans to travel for \> 1 month during 12 month initial study period or other barriers to attendance;
- Mother has exclusionary health condition--either intellectual/cognitive or medical.
- Child:
- Weighed \< 5lbs at birth,
- Has an exclusionary health condition and/or is taking long term (\>1 m) antibiotics;
- Not the youngest eligible child in family
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New York, New York, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 12 months per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 12 months to 45 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New York, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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