Lips and Tongue of Mouth Breathing Children

Sponsor
Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT01296828
Collaborator
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior. (Other)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Purpose: to characterize the posture, tone and mobility of lips and tongue of mouth breathing children.

Methods: 40 mouth breathing children, 26 (65%) male and 14 (35%) female, aging between 7 and 10 years old, were involved in this research realized in São Paulo, SP, Brazil . It was used the MBGR protocol to evaluate the posture, tone and mobility of lips and tongue of mouth breathing children.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    40 participants
    Observational Model:
    Case-Only
    Time Perspective:
    Cross-Sectional
    Official Title:
    Posture, Tone and Mobility of Lips and Tongue of Mouth Breathing Children
    Study Start Date :
    Oct 1, 2009
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Nov 1, 2010
    Anticipated Study Completion Date :
    May 1, 2011

    Arms and Interventions

    Arm Intervention/Treatment
    MOUTH BREATHING CHILDREN

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

      Eligibility Criteria

      Criteria

      Ages Eligible for Study:
      7 Years to 10 Years
      Sexes Eligible for Study:
      All
      Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
      Yes
      Inclusion Criteria:
      • Mouth breathing children diagnosed by doctor.
      Exclusion Criteria:
      • Children with mental, neurological or hearing diseases, or with cold or flu at the examination day.

      Contacts and Locations

      Locations

      Site City State Country Postal Code
      1 Instituto CEFAC São Paulo SP Brazil

      Sponsors and Collaborators

      • Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo
      • Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.

      Investigators

      • Study Chair: Irene Q Marchesan, CEFAC Educação e Saúde

      Study Documents (Full-Text)

      None provided.

      More Information

      Publications

      None provided.
      Responsible Party:
      , ,
      ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
      NCT01296828
      Other Study ID Numbers:
      • CEP PUC/SP 302/2008
      First Posted:
      Feb 16, 2011
      Last Update Posted:
      Feb 16, 2011
      Last Verified:
      Nov 1, 2010
      Additional relevant MeSH terms:

      Study Results

      No Results Posted as of Feb 16, 2011