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Cbct utility for pharyngeal airway in cleft patient

Assessment of the pharyngeal airway in individuals with non-syndromic cleft lip and palate using cone beam computed tomography - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/066942
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-05-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Shalu Rai
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients in the age group of 9-12 years presenting with ANGLEââ?¬•S CLASS I OCCLUSION as Controls. 2. Patients with Surgically repaired cleft. 3. Patients with hare lip or a congenital fissure of hard palate with unilateral or bilateral defects with complete records of the patients. 4. Pretreatment patients (pre expansion). 5. Patients who agreed to have their CBCT scans utilized for investigation were subjected to the further assessment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: � Patients who would not give consent for CBCT. � Patients with systemic abnormalities (uncontrolled diabetes, pregnancy, hepatitis) � Presence of airway pathology, history of adenoidectomy or tonsillectomy. � Presence of periodontal pathology, absence of maxillary 1st permanent Molars. � Patients with bone disorders. � Confirmed Obstructive Sleep Apnea patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Height of nasopharyngeal airway and width of nasopharyngeal airwayTimepoint: At Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Height & width of oropharyngeal airway Timepoint: At baseline;Height & width of hypopharyngeal airwaysTimepoint: At baseline;Area of airwayTimepoint: At baseline;Volume of airwayTimepoint: BEFORE THE START OF Orthodontic treatment planning ( baseline)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShalu Rai
drshalurai@gmail.com9999448961

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 27, 2026