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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov
For full trial details, please see the original record at
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04911400
Registration number
NCT04911400
Ethics application status
Date submitted
9/05/2021
Date registered
3/06/2021
Titles & IDs
Public title
Effects of Class III Elastics on Stability of Orthopaedic Class III Correction
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Scientific title
Effects of Class III Elastics on Stability of Orthopaedic Class III Correction
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Secondary ID [1]
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X19-0365
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Universal Trial Number (UTN)
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Trial acronym
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Linked study record
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Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Class III Malocclusion
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Underbite
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Condition category
Condition code
Oral and Gastrointestinal
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Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
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Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
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Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Other interventions - Upper-lower clear plastic retainers + Class III elastics
Other interventions - Upper-lower clear plastic retainers
Experimental: Upper-lower clear plastic retainers + Class III elastics - Upper-lower clear plastic retainers + Class III elastics
Active comparator: Upper-lower clear plastic retainers - Upper-lower clear plastic retainers
Other interventions: Upper-lower clear plastic retainers + Class III elastics
Addition of Class III elastics to clear plastic retainers
Other interventions: Upper-lower clear plastic retainers
Upper-lower clear plastic retainers
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Intervention code [1]
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Other interventions
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Comparator / control treatment
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Control group
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Outcomes
Primary outcome [1]
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Difference in overjet of participants in the 2 study arms
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Assessment method [1]
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Measurement of overjet
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Timepoint [1]
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5 years
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Secondary outcome [1]
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Need for jaw surgery
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Assessment method [1]
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Need for surgery assessed by a panel of orthodontists
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Timepoint [1]
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5 years
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Secondary outcome [2]
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Difference in upper jaw position
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Assessment method [2]
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The difference in SNA angle measured on cephalometric radiographs between groups
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Timepoint [2]
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5 years
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Secondary outcome [3]
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Difference in lower jaw position
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Assessment method [3]
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The difference in SNB angle measured on cephalometric radiographs between groups
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Timepoint [3]
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5 years
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Secondary outcome [4]
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Difference in upper-lower jaw relationship
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Assessment method [4]
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The difference in ANB angle measured on cephalometric radiographs between groups
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Timepoint [4]
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5 years
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Secondary outcome [5]
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Difference in upper incisor angulation
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Assessment method [5]
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The difference in upper incisor angle measured on cephalometric radiographs between groups
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Timepoint [5]
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5 years
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Secondary outcome [6]
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Difference in lower incisor angulation
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Assessment method [6]
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The difference in lower incisor angle measured on cephalometric radiographs between groups
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Timepoint [6]
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5 years
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Secondary outcome [7]
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Compliance and ease of use of both retention regimens
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Assessment method [7]
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Questionnaire on the frequency and ease of use of both retainer regimens will be used
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Timepoint [7]
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5 years
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Secondary outcome [8]
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Effect of elastics on alignment retention
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Assessment method [8]
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Little's irregularity index will be used to compare both groups
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Timepoint [8]
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5 years
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Secondary outcome [9]
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Periodontal health, including recession around the incisors
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Assessment method [9]
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Presence of gingival recession and prominence of lower incisors will be evaluated for both groups
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Timepoint [9]
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5 years
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Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
* Patients that completed their orthodontic treatment for the management of their skeletal class III with upper jaw retrusion that was treated with Class III orthopaedic appliances, followed by full fixed appliances.
* No congenital anomalies or craniofacial syndromes
* No other orthodontic treatment
* No medical history that effects growth
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Minimum age
12
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Maximum age
16
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Sex
Both males and females
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Can healthy volunteers participate?
Yes
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Key exclusion criteria
* Congenital anomalies or craniofacial syndromes
* Other orthodontic treatment
* Medical history that effects growth
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Study design
Purpose of the study
Prevention
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Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
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Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
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Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
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Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
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Who is / are masked / blinded?
The people assessing the outcomes
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Intervention assignment
Parallel
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Phase
NA
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Statistical methods / analysis
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Recruitment
Recruitment status
Recruiting
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Data analysis
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Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
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Other reasons
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Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
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Actual
22/07/2020
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Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
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Date of last data collection
Anticipated
1/01/2027
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Actual
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Sample size
Target
42
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Accrual to date
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Final
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Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
NSW
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Recruitment hospital [1]
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Chatswood Orthodontics - Chatswood
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Recruitment hospital [2]
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Sydney Dental Hospital - Surry Hills
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Recruitment postcode(s) [1]
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2067 - Chatswood
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Recruitment postcode(s) [2]
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2010 - Surry Hills
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Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Government body
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Name
Sydney Local Health District
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Address
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Ethics approval
Ethics application status
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Summary
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of adding elastics to orthodontic retainers on the stability of class III correction and whether it reduces the need for jaw surgery.
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Trial website
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04911400
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Trial related presentations / publications
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Public notes
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Contacts
Principal investigator
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Oyku Dalci, DDS, PhD
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Address
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Sydney Local Health District, The University of Sydney
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Contact person for public queries
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Contact person for scientific queries
Data sharing statement
Will individual participant data (IPD) for this trial be available (including data dictionaries)?
No
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No/undecided IPD sharing reason/comment
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What supporting documents are/will be available?
No Supporting Document Provided
Results publications and other study-related documents
No documents have been uploaded by study researchers.
Results not provided in
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04911400