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Association between insufficient sleep pattern and early childhood caries

Association between sleep pattern and early childhood caries: A case-control study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/02/030979
Enrollment
550
Registered
2021-02-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Elamathe
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children with Early Childhood Caries and Severe Early Childhood Caries belonging to the age group of 3 to 4 years. Caries free children belonging to the age group of 3 to 4 years. Mothers/ primary caregivers of children aged 3 to 4 years who are literate enough to read and respond to the questionnaire. Children who were physically healthy. Parents who consented to participate in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with any systemic illness. Uncooperative children who refuse to undergo an oral examination.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Association between sleep pattern and early childhood cariesTimepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Association between feeding practices and early childhood caries Association between oral hygiene practices and early childhood cariesTimepoint: Baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactElamathe Murugesan

KSR Institute of Dental Science and Research

Drgppedo@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026