Lips and Tongue of Mouth Breathing Children

Posture, Tone and Mobility of Lips and Tongue of Mouth Breathing Children

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01296828

Enrollment

Registered

2011-02-16

Start date

2009-10-31

Completion date

2011-05-31

Last updated

2011-02-16

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Conditions

Mouth Breathing

Brief summary

Purpose: to characterize the posture, tone and mobility of lips and tongue of mouth breathing children. Methods: 40 mouth breathing children, 26 (65%) male and 14 (35%) female, aging between 7 and 10 years old, were involved in this research realized in São Paulo, SP, Brazil . It was used the MBGR protocol to evaluate the posture, tone and mobility of lips and tongue of mouth breathing children.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_ONLY

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

7 Years to 10 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Mouth breathing children diagnosed by doctor.

Exclusion criteria

* Children with mental, neurological or hearing diseases, or with cold or flu at the examination day.

Countries

Brazil

Outcome results