Efficacy of Moderate Sedation for Dental Treatment of Young Children
Randomized Controlled Trial of Oral Sedatives for Moderate Sedation in Young Children
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
There is lack of clinical trials on pediatric dental sedation. The purpose of this study is to test (using a randomized controlled trial design) the hypothesis that young children behavior during dental treatment improves with oral midazolam sedation. A further aim of this study was is explore whether behavior also changes over sessions needed to dental treatment completion.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_4
Started Jun 2008
Longer than P75 for phase_4
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 13, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 15, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2010
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2012
CompletedJanuary 19, 2015
January 1, 2015
2.5 years
May 13, 2009
January 15, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Children's behavior at the dental office after they had dental rehabilitation of early childhood caries when they were under 3 years old
2 years
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Efficacy of oral sedation with midazolam during children's dental treatment comparing to protective stabilization
1 month
Study Arms (3)
Midazolam
ACTIVE COMPARATOROral midazolam
Midazolam/ketamine
EXPERIMENTALCombined midazolam and ketamine
Protective stabilization
OTHERNo drug or placebo administered
Interventions
Oral midazolam 1.0 mg/kg (maximum 20 mg)
Children will receive a protective stabilization (physical restrain) with sheet fixed with tapes.
Combined oral midazolam (0.5 mg/kg) and ketamine (3 mg/kg) (MK)
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Healthy children (ASA PS 1)
- Children under 36 months old
- Children presenting early childhood caries
- Children with no history of dental treatment
You may not qualify if:
- Lost to follow-up
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Dental School
Goiânia, Goiás, 74605220, Brazil
Related Publications (1)
Moreira TA, Costa PS, Costa LR, Jesus-Franca CM, Antunes DE, Gomes HS, Neto OA. Combined oral midazolam-ketamine better than midazolam alone for sedation of young children: a randomized controlled trial. Int J Paediatr Dent. 2013 May;23(3):207-15. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-263X.2012.01246.x. Epub 2012 May 28.
PMID: 22631626RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Luciane R Costa, DDS, MS, PhD
Faculty of Dentistry, Federal University of Goias
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Paulo S Sucasas, MD, MS, PhD
Medical School, Federal University of Goias
- STUDY CHAIR
Thiago A C Moreira, MD
Health Sciences Graduate Program, UFG
- STUDY CHAIR
Denise E Antunes, DDS, PhD
Health Sciences Graduate Program, UFG
- STUDY CHAIR
Cristiana M Jesus-Franca, DDS, PhD
Health Sciences Graduate Program, UFG
- STUDY CHAIR
Hugo S G Oliveira, MD
Health Sciences Graduate Program, UFG
- STUDY CHAIR
Onofre A Neto, MD, PhD
Faculty of Medicine, UFG
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Associate Professor, Faculty of Dentistry
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 13, 2009
First Posted
May 15, 2009
Study Start
June 1, 2008
Primary Completion
December 1, 2010
Study Completion
May 1, 2012
Last Updated
January 19, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-01