Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
The Effect of Intraoral Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Orthodontics Pain
Lead Sponsor:
University of the Pacific
Conditions:
Orthodontic Appliance
Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
12+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether an intraoral Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) device can reduce pain during orthodontic alignment and leveling in adolescents ...
Detailed Description
This randomized, triple-blind, split-mouth clinical trial investigates the efficacy of an intraoral Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) device in reducing pain during orthodontic alignm...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- General Health: Patients who are generally healthy.
- Orthodontic Treatment: Patients undergoing orthodontic treatment that requires the use of full-fixed appliances.
- No Pain Medication: Patients not currently taking any medications for pain management.
Exclusion
- Patients with a history of seizures
- Patients with or with a history of cardiac arrhythmias or pacemaker treatment
- Patients taking any over-the-counter or prescription pain medication during the testing period.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 16 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2029
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06573996
Start Date
September 16 2024
End Date
September 1 2029
Last Update
September 19 2024
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University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
San Francisco, California, United States, 94103