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CompletedNCT01928004

Mandibular Implants in Elderly Patients

Implant-supported Mandibular Overdentures in Very Old Adults - a Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
45 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Geneva, Switzerland · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate denture satisfaction following the conversion of existing mandibular complete dentures to implant-overdentures (IOD) in very old edentulous patients who depend on help for activities of daily living (ADL) and evaluate secondary endpoints such as functional, structural, nutritional, cognitive and patient-centered outcome measures.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEImplant placementParticipants received two Straumann Standard Implants® in the interforaminal region using the recommended surgical protocol. The implants were loaded using Locator® attachments after six to eight weeks healing time by transforming the existing lower denture to an IOD.
PROCEDUREConventional relineconventional reline of the existing mandibular complete denture

Timeline

Start date
2007-09-01
Primary completion
2012-04-01
Completion
2019-04-01
First posted
2013-08-23
Last updated
2021-04-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Switzerland

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01928004. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.