Dental Cleaning for Pediatric Obesity
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether adjunctive dental cleaning can enhance the effects of semaglutide in children with obesity. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer \[is/are\]:
if dental cleaning will improve both oral health and metabolic outcomes beyond the effects of semaglutide alone.
Participants will receive either dental cleaning and oral hygiene instruction or oral hygiene instruction alone.
Who Is on the Research Team?
Oelisoa Andriankaja, DDS, PhD
Principal Investigator
University of Kentucky
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Inclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants receive either dental cleaning and oral hygiene instruction or oral hygiene instruction alone, alongside semaglutide treatment
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- Dental Cleaning
- Oral Hygiene Instruction
How Is the Trial Designed?
2
Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Oelisoa Andriankaja
Lead Sponsor
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