NCT05576142

Oral Findings in Pediatric Patients With Allergic Rhinitis and/or Asthma

Oral Findings in Pediatric Patients With Allergic Rhinitis and/or Asthma: a Cohort Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 100 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Pavia · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 5 Years – 14 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim of the study was to evaluate if there were differences in oral findings between patients diagnosed with allergic rhinitis and/or asthma and a control group of health people.

Detailed description

The aim of the study was to evaluate if there were differences in oral findings between patients diagnosed with allergic rhinitis and/or asthma and a control group of health people. At the oral evaluation, the following indexes were calculated: PSR, Periodontal Screening and Recording; PI, Plaque Control Record and DMFT, Decayed Missing Filled Teeth Index. Absence or presence of mouth breathing was also recorded. Linear regressions were calculated to compare the oral findings with gravity of allergic rhinitis, to asthma compensation and to asthma treatment.

Conditions

• Allergic Rhinitis
• Asthma in Children
• Dental Caries
• Periodontal Diseases

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	Oral examination	Patients underwent oral examination with the recording of DMFT, PSR, PI and presence/absence of mouth breathing.

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-09-01
• Primary completion: 2022-01-15
• Completion: 2022-01-25
• First posted: 2022-10-12
• Last updated: 2022-10-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Italy