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CSM theory-based Arm for Tooth Decay (PACT Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Suchitra Nelson, PhD
Research Sponsored by Case Western Reserve University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up assessed as change between baseline well-child visit (wcv #1) and 24 month follow-up exit visit (well-child visit:wcv#3)
Awards & highlights

PACT Trial Summary

This trial will address poor dental utilization (attendance) and untreated caries among 3-6 year old Medicaid-enrolled children attending well-child visits (WCV) in primary care settings. The focus is on addressing factors (determinants) at the socio-ecological levels of the child's environment: provider (pediatrician and nurse practitioner), practice/organization level, and parent/caregiver level.

PACT Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~assessed as change between baseline well-child visit (wcv #1) and 24 month follow-up exit visit (well-child visit:wcv#3)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and assessed as change between baseline well-child visit (wcv #1) and 24 month follow-up exit visit (well-child visit:wcv#3) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Dental Attendance
Secondary outcome measures
Change in diet
Change in oral health-related quality of life
Change in oral hygiene
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PACT Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: CSM theory-based ArmExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
CSM theory-based didactic education and skills training Practice EMR changes
Group II: AAP-based ArmActive Control1 Intervention
AAP-based didactic education
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
CSM theory-based didactic education and skills training
2017
N/A
~2120

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Case Western Reserve UniversityLead Sponsor
299 Previous Clinical Trials
257,909 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)NIH
300 Previous Clinical Trials
846,501 Total Patients Enrolled
Suchitra Nelson, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorCase Western Reserve University
2 Previous Clinical Trials
1,867 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any opportunities for volunteers to join in this research project?

"The information available through clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this medical study is not currently enrolling patients; the trial was posted on November 15th of 2017 and last updated September 16th of 2022. For those seeking to participate in a similar type of research, there are 103 other studies actively recruiting candidates at present."

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~285 spots leftby Apr 2025