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Evaluation of Periodontal Condition in Autistic Patients

Evaluation of Periodontal Conditions in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Observational Cross-sectional Clinical Study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-4cvz58n
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-11-22
Start date
2023-01-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Interventions

The study will be conducted in 124 individuals, who will be allocated in 2 groups: Group autism spectrum disorder (ASD
n= 62) and Group neurotypical (N
n= 62). Prior to the clinical examination, a questionnaire will be applied to guardians addressing issues related to the patient and the level of knowledge about oral health care and a Burden Intervie
V03.175.500

Sponsors

Faculdade de Odontologia de Araçatuba FOA
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Odontologia de Araçatuba FOA
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) levels 1, 2 and 3; both sexes; in dental follow-up at the Dental Assistance Center for Persons with Disabilities (CAOE). In the case of Neurotypical individuals, the same inclusion criteria will be considered, with the exception of the diagnosis of ASD

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Non-collaboration for dental treatment; unstable health condition; blood disorders; active cancer; supplemented with vitamins in the last two months; use of anti-inflammatory drugs or antibiotics in the last 3 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to find the prevalence of periodontal diseases in children with autism spectrum disorder compared to neurotypical children.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate whether there is a correlation with salivary flow and biological markers of saliva in children with autism spectrum disorder when compared to neurotypical children.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactLetícia Theodoro

Faculdade de Odontologia de Araçatuba FOA

leticia.theodoro@unesp.br+55 (18) 3636-2860

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)