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Oral Status and Prevalence of Dental Trauma in Children Treated With Ritalin Due to Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

This study has been completed.

Sponsored by: Hadassah Medical Organization
Information provided by: Hadassah Medical Organization
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00328224
  Purpose

To evaluate the dental status of children using ritalin and suffering from ADHA in comparison to healthy children.


Condition
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Dental Caries
Dental Occlusion, Traumatic

MedlinePlus related topics:   Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder    Injuries    Wounds   

ChemIDplus related topics:   Methylphenidate hydrochloride    Methylphenidate   

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:   Observational
Study Design:   Case Control, Other
Official Title:   Oral Status and Prevalence of Dental Trauma in Children Treated With Ritalin Due to Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Further study details as provided by Hadassah Medical Organization:

Biospecimen Retention:   None Retained

Biospecimen Description:

Enrollment:   50
Study Start Date:   May 2006
Study Completion Date:   October 2007

Detailed Description:

In this trial oral and dental status of 30 children (ages 5-12) who suffer from ADHD and treated with ritalin will be evaluated. Parameters that will be checked are the following: DMFT - decay, missing, filling teeth for dental status, GI - gingival index, PI - plaque index for periodontal status. OJ - over jet and OB - over bite for inter-maxillary relations and susceptibility for dental trauma. In addition these parameters will be collected for 30 age and sex match healthy children.

  Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study:   5 Years to 12 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Sampling Method:   Probability Sample

Study Population

healthy children children with adhd treated with ritalin


Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • children ages 5-12 years healthy children children taking ritalin who suffer from ADHD

Exclusion Criteria:

  • all others
  Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00328224

Locations
Israel
Hadassah Medical Organization, Jerusalem, Israel    
      Jerusalem, Israel, 91120

Sponsors and Collaborators
Hadassah Medical Organization

Investigators
Principal Investigator:     Diana Ram, DMD     Hadassah Medical Organization, Jerusalem, Israel    
Study Director:     Meir Redlich, DMD,PhD     Hadassah Medical Organization, Jerusalem, Israel    
Study Director:     Hadas Katz-Sagi, DMD     Hadassah Medical Organization, Jerusalem, Israel    
  More Information


Study ID Numbers:   230606-HMO-CTIL
First Received:   May 18, 2006
Last Updated:   October 31, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:   NCT00328224
Health Authority:   Israel: Israeli Health Ministry Pharmaceutical Administration

Keywords provided by Hadassah Medical Organization:
ritalin  
ADHA  
dental status  
periodontal status
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Dental trauma

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Tooth Diseases
Malocclusion
Wounds and Injuries
Methylphenidate
Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Dental Occlusion, Traumatic
Dyskinesias
Dental Caries
Signs and Symptoms
Dopamine
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Mental Disorders
Mental Disorders Diagnosed in Childhood
Hyperkinesis
Neurologic Manifestations
Stomatognathic Diseases

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors
Neurotransmitter Agents
Neurotransmitter Uptake Inhibitors
Disease
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Nervous System Diseases
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Central Nervous System Stimulants
Tooth Demineralization
Pharmacologic Actions
Pathologic Processes
Therapeutic Uses
Dopamine Agents
Central Nervous System Agents

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