A randomised controlled clinical trial comparing aesthetic arch wires and nickel titanium arch wires in initial alignment

ISRCTN ISRCTN75477546
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN75477546
Secondary identifying numbers N0453173840
Submission date
29/09/2006
Registration date
29/09/2006
Last edited
06/10/2014
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Oral Health
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr D Bearn
Scientific

Central Manchester & Manchester Children's Uni Hospitals NHS Trust
Dental Hospital
Higher Cambridge Street
Manchester
M15 6FH
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Other
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study objectivesTo compare two different types of orthodontic braces to see if one works faster than the other.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedOral Health: Orthodontics
InterventionType A of orthodontic braces vs type B of orthodontic braces
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureTime taken to complete levelling and aligning of front teeth
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date17/10/2005
Completion date16/10/2007

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupChild
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants40 patients in each treatment group. No control group. Total = 80
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment17/10/2005
Date of final enrolment16/10/2007

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Central Manchester & Manchester Children's Uni Hospitals NHS Trust
Manchester
M15 6FH
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Government

The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7307 2622
Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

Central Manchester and Manchester Children's University Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

NHS R&D Support Funding (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan