Differences in Salivary Vitamin D and Dental Caries in Children

Gender-Based Differences in Salivary Vitamin D and Dental Caries in Children: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Observational

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/11/097331

Enrollment

Registered

2025-11-13

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-11-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K026- Dental caries on smooth surface

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Vit D: Vitamin D levels in children

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children Aged 6 To 13 Years, Cooperative For Oral Examination and Saliva Collection, Children With Parental/Guardian Consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Recent Vitamin D Supplementation (Within 3 Months) • Recent Antibiotic/Steroid Use • Children With Systemic Conditions or Syndromes

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Describe the relation (crude OR) between categorized salivary 25(OH)D status and dental caries severity; report whether these associations differ by sexTimepoint: Baseline	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Determine whether there are gender-based differences in salivary 25(OH)D levels.Timepoint: Baseline	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKarteek Eswara

Vinayaka Missions Sankarachariyar Dental College

drkarteekeswara@vmsdc.edu.in7013428237

Outcome results

None listed

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