Health Condition 1: J00-J99- Diseases of the respiratory system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
Dr Mansi Mangela
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy children between six to thirteen years of age and their parents.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children who are physically or mentally challenged and/or medically compromised. 2. Children with known History asthma or suffering from acute URTI 3. Children whose general condition interferes with examination and data collection. 4. Children undergoing or completed orthodontic treatment. 5. Children whose parents refuse to give consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To assess prevalence of mouth breathing 2. To assess the OHRQoL (using COHIP) in six- to thirteen-year-old children with nasal and mouth breathing 3. To compare the OHRQoL between six- to thirteen-year-old children with nasal and mouth breathing.Timepoint: At baseline only, no further recall | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To assess the prevalence of tonsillar hypertrophy using Brodskyâ??s criteria 2. To assess the inter-canine and inter-molar width in children with mouth breathing. 3. To assess the association of tonsillar hypertrophy and OHRQoL 4. To assess the association of mouth breathing and inter-canine and inter-molar widthTimepoint: At baseline only, no further recall | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMansi Mahesh Mangela
Y. M .T Dental college and Hospital, Kharghar , navimumbai
Outcome results
None listed