NCT04139863

Chairside Mouthrinse Test and Cost Effectiveness

Pilot Study on Oral Health Status Chairside Mouthrinse Test in Finnish Adolescents and Cost Effectiveness of the Test

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 200 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Helsinki · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 14 Years – 16 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim is to study whether participants at risk could be identified using an aMMP-8 chairside mouth rinse test and to study if oral health and health behaviour is linked to the test result in Finnish adolescents.

Detailed description

Adolescents (14-15-year-olds) are randomly divided to control group and test group. Chairside mouth rinse test for aMMP-8 is performed for the test group. Two groups are compared with each other. Participants are asked to fill a questionnaire which consists of questions concerning oral hygiene habits, tobacco products, alcohol, drug and snuff use.

Conditions

• Periodontitis, Juvenile

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	aMMP-8 chairside test	No test

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-09-01
• Primary completion: 2020-11-02
• Completion: 2020-11-02
• First posted: 2019-10-25
• Last updated: 2020-11-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Finland