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Self-esteemNCT01475773

Psychological Assessment of Adults Seeking Orthodontic Treatment

An observational study of Self-esteem and Personality, run by Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven at 1 site in Belgium.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Is their a association between the objective and subjective severity of a malocclusion, quality of life and self-esteem/personality (as modifier between objective/subjective severity and quality of life (cfr study Agou et al., 2008) ? A second goal is to compare motivation and expectations and the objective and… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 17 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Self-esteem, Personality, Quality of Life
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteBelgium
Study dates
Nov 2011to Nov 2012
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 17 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: adults (starting from age 17) seeking orthodontic treatment on the first consultation of our clinic (university hospital Leuven)

Who may be able to join

  • good health,
  • thorough knowledge of the Dutch language

Who cannot join

  • language

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Belgium1 site
  • University Hospital of Leuven

    Leuven, 3000

    Guy Willems, guy.willems@med.kuleuven.be

    Ines Ghijselings

Other trials in Belgium

About this study

Official title: Impact of Personality Characteristics and Self-esteem on the Relationship Between Orthodontic Treatment Need and Oral-health Related Quality of Life in Adults.

Is their a association between the objective and subjective severity of a malocclusion, quality of life and self-esteem/personality (as modifier between objective/subjective severity and quality of life (cfr study Agou et al., 2008) ? A second goal is to compare motivation and expectations and the objective and subjective severity of the malocclusion on the other hand.

Keywords
self-esteem, personality, quality of life, malocclusion, orthodontics
Medical subject headings
Malocclusion

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT01475773
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Adults (starting from age 17)adults seeking orthodontic treatment at the university of Leuven

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted21 Nov 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2011
  3. Primary completionNov 2012 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
100 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01475773
Sponsor's protocol ID
ML7702
Status last verified
Oct 2011
First submitted
16 Nov 2011
Last updated
21 Nov 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Agou S, Locker D, Streiner DL, Tompson B. Impact of self-esteem on the oral-health-related quality of life of children with malocclusion. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2008 Oct;134(4):484-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2006.11.021.

    PubMed 18929265

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Self-esteem and Personality, run by Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven at 1 site in Belgium.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 Nov 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Belgium. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Each site lists its own contact: choose the nearest one under Trial locations. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01475773, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 21 Nov 2011.

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