Viewing Study NCT06426238



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Study NCT ID: NCT06426238
Status: RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: 2024-05-23
First Post: 2024-05-07

Brief Title: Self-reported and Experimental Pain in Patients Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment
Sponsor: Midwestern University
Organization: Midwestern University

Study Overview

Official Title: Comparison of Self-reported and Experimental Pain Outcomes Between Clear Aligners and Fixed Appliances in Patients Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment
Status: RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2024-05
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: Pressure Pain Threshold PPT is defined as the minimum force applied to an area that is perceived as pain PPT is considered an objective measurement tool to assess pain levels Studies have assessed the difference in pain levels between clear aligners and fixed appliances using subjective pain scales No study has utilized PPT to evaluate the difference in pain between aligners and fixed braces at different time points This study will aim to compare the self- reported and experimental pain perception between the clear aligner and fixed appliance therapies during the phase of crown alignment and to assess how long pain is perceived in the following five days from the adjustment of the appliance
Detailed Description: None

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None