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Official title Oral Health Intervention for Caregivers of Children Presenting for Dental Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07220850
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- 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 health disease and subsequent surgeries. Dr.
- 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 up to 7
You may be able to join if
- 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
You likely can't join if
- 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...
- and adults unable to consent.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Chicago, Illinois, 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 listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, up to 7 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Chicago, Illinois, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.