Ignite Creation Date:
2026-03-26 @ 3:14 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2026-03-30 @ 9:40 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT07344259
Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
2026-01-15
First Post:
2026-01-07
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Digital Health Literacy of Egyptian Parents and Oral Health Outcomes of Their Preschool Children
Sponsor:
Organization:
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