Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 7:56 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 7:56 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01727804
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* subject age of 7 to 8 years, high caries risk (evaluated by oral hygiene, dietary habits and fluoride exposure, according to Kidd 2011), with the first permanent molars without caries cavities, restorations, enamel defects, morphological anomalies and/or signals of fluorosis. Subjects had to be willing to comply with all study procedures and protocols. They had to be residents of Ribeirão Preto or other nearby local communities with the same water fluoridation pattern (to eliminate water fluoridation as a potential con- founding variable). Subjects had to be healthy and the parents or the child legal guardian need to be willing to sign the "Authorization and informed consent for research" form. There were no gender restrictions.
Exclusion Criteria:
* suffering from systemic diseases, had a significant past or medical history with conditions that may affect oral health (i.e., diabetes, HIV, heart conditions that require antibiotic prophylaxis), were taking medications that may affect the oral flora or salivary flow (e.g., antibiotic use in the past three months, drugs associated with dry mouth / xerostomia), had in-office fluoride treatment within the last three months prior to being enrolled in the study, or were not willing to stop the use of any mouth rinse during the duration of the study.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
7 Years
Maximum Age:
8 Years
Study:
NCT01727804
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01727804