Health Condition 1: E559- Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Age of the patient between 10-14 years. 2.Patients having lateral cephalograms taken for orthodontic treatment. 3.Patient willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.History of systemic diseases, medication intake, craniofacial syndromes. 2.Patient not willing to perform blood test. 3.Patients who have taken Vitamin D supplements in last 2 years. 4.Patients who are currently on Vitamin D supplements. • Patients with Endocrinal disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The study aims to determine whether vitamin D levels are significantly associated with physical growth and maturation markers in children aged 10-14 years.Timepoint: at 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a) To associate Vitamin D level with the body mass index. b) To associate Vitamin D level with growth pattern. c) To associate Vitamin D level with Skeletal malocclusion. d) To associate level of Vitamin D with exposure to sunlight. Timepoint: In a period of 18 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College and Research centre