NCT01296828

Lips and Tongue of Mouth Breathing Children

Posture, Tone and Mobility of Lips and Tongue of Mouth Breathing Children

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 40 (actual)
• Sponsor: Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 7 Years – 10 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Purpose: to characterize the posture, tone and mobility of lips and tongue of mouth breathing children. Methods: 40 mouth breathing children, 26 (65%) male and 14 (35%) female, aging between 7 and 10 years old, were involved in this research realized in São Paulo, SP, Brazil . It was used the MBGR protocol to evaluate the posture, tone and mobility of lips and tongue of mouth breathing children.

Conditions

• Mouth Breathing

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-10-01
• Primary completion: 2010-11-01
• Completion: 2011-05-01
• First posted: 2011-02-16
• Last updated: 2011-02-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil