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Root canal treatment and crown for Toothache (EndoRest Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Frank Setzer, DMD, PhD, MS
Research Sponsored by University of Pennsylvania
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Patient volunteering to participate in the study.
Patients eligible for participation in the ARMOR trial (current head and neck cancer patient trial conducted at Penn Dental Medicine[PDM])
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 5 months
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EndoRest Trial Summary

This study is evaluating whether dental treatment prior to radiation therapy is safe for patients.

Eligible Conditions
  • Toothache
  • Cavities
  • Head and Neck Cancers

EndoRest Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

EndoRest Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~5 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 5 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Delay in RT initiation, calculated on a scale of 0-100 for the study, as described below (Feasibility)
Number of participants who need post-radiation extraction of a qualifying tooth.
Number of participants with successful completion of endodontic and restorative treatment of teeth (Feasibility)
Secondary outcome measures
Evaluation of endodontic status using the PAI
Evaluation of periodontal status
Evaluation of quality of life (QOL) based on the EORTC-QLQ-C30
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EndoRest Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Root canal treatment and crown restoration

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of PennsylvaniaLead Sponsor
1,992 Previous Clinical Trials
42,875,360 Total Patients Enrolled
Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaLead Sponsor
359 Previous Clinical Trials
105,135 Total Patients Enrolled
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn MedicineLead Sponsor
383 Previous Clinical Trials
144,891 Total Patients Enrolled

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