Clinical trials: in Kuwait
Type 1 Diabetes
Early Detection of Type 1 Diabetes in First Degree Relatives of Type 1 Diabetes Patients (DETECT T1D GULF)
The aim of this research is to identify pre-symptomatic Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) in young children and adolescents who have first degree relatives with T1D.
- Trial name
- NCT07038473
- Testing
- Investigational Procedure
- Where
- 7 sites in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Alveolar Cleft Grafting, Alveolar Cleft Operated on an Alveolar Bone Graft
Alveolar Cleft Graft Using Khoury Shell Technique
Iliac cancellous bone is considered the gold standard graft material for secondary ABG, which was applied as a block or granules, and difficult to be stabilized in the recipient site causing dislodgment of the graft which in turn…
- Trial name
- Alveolar cleft (NCT07839507)
- Testing
- Alveolar Ridge Reconstruction
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Kuwait
Root Canal Obturation, Root Canal Filling
Outcome of SBO With Calcium Silicate Sealer vs WVC With Resin Based Sealer
A single blinded randomized controlled trial. 212 subjects (teeth), 106 in each of the 2 groups will be recruited from the patients referred to Kuwait Board of Endodontics for primary root canal treatment.
- Conditions
- Root Canal Obturation, Root Canal Filling, Sealer-based Obturation, Randomized Clinical Trial
- Trial name
- NCT04753138
- Testing
- TotalFill Bioceramic Sealer, AH+ Sealer
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization
Retention, Time
Efficacy and Retention of Sealants Placement Using Two Isolation Systems
The trial aimed to evaluate the sealant retention, patient's preference and chair time needed during pit and fissure sealant placement under two isolation techniques [Dryshield system (DS) and cotton roll isolation (CRI)] in a…
- Conditions
- Retention, Time, Patient Preference
- Trial name
- NCT05749991
- Testing
- Dryshield, Cotton roll isolation
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuwait University
Complications
Laryngomalacia Exposed
Laryngomalacia is the most common congenital laryngeal anomaly and the most frequent cause of stridor in infants and children. Symptoms usually appear within the first 2 weeks of life. Its severity increases up to 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT01042223
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boushahri Clinic Medical Center
Laryngomalacia
Laryngomalacia No Longer An Ambiguity
The purpose of this study is to expose some of the factors that may be associated or predisposing to development of laryngomalacia.
- Trial name
- NCT00972764
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boushahri Clinic Medical Center
Pain Associated With Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
Efficacy of Chewing Sugarless Gum for Reduction of Orthodontic Appliance Pain
This study investigates whether chewing sugar-free chewing gum can reduce pain associated with braces treatment. The study collects pain scale records for 10 consecutive days after placement of braces.
- Trial name
- NCT02024139
- Testing
- Chewing Sugarless Gum, Using Mouthwash
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuwait University
Periodontal Health, Dental Plaque Accumulation
Effects of Probiotics on Oral Health
Some probiotics have been shown to have preventive effects on infectious diseases and allergies. Because their long-term enhancement of the immune responses of children, they have been recommended for infants in some countries.
- Trial name
- NCT02444182
- Testing
- Probiotics
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuwait University
Bacterial Infections
Effect of Xylitol on Oral Microbiota in Children
1. The present controlled, randomized, doubleblind study aims to answer the following questions: How will the "normal flora" be affected by the xylitol consumption? Will daily consumption of xylitol change the plaque-saliva…
- Trial name
- NCT01528969
- Testing
- xylitol, sorbitol
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuwait University
Dental Caries
Use of Fissure Sealants on Primary Molars
Sealants have been shown to be the most effective caries preventive measure in permanent dentition. Sealants of the primary molars soon after they erupt would reduce the total caries experience of the primary teeth of the…
- Trial name
- NCT01438866
- Testing
- Fissure sealant, Fissure sealants and fluoride varnish
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuwait University
Laryngomalacia
Discovering Laryngomalacia
Laryngomalacia is the most common congenital malformation of the larynx. It results from abnormal prolapse of supraglottic structures during inspiration. Symptoms usually appear within the first 2 weeks of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01165489
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boushahri Clinic Medical Center