Are microimplants as effective at providing orthodontic anchorage as conventional methods

ISRCTN ISRCTN29710460
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN29710460
Protocol serial number 7460
Sponsor University of Dundee
Funder British Orthodontic Society
Submission date
12/05/2010
Registration date
12/05/2010
Last edited
28/03/2018
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 Safa Jambi
Scientific

Dental School
University Dental Hospital Of Manchester
Higher Cambridge Street
Manchester
M15 6FH
United Kingdom

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designMulticentre randomised interventional treatment trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleAre microimplants as effective at providing orthodontic anchorage as conventional methods: a multicentre randomised interventional treatment trial
Study acronymHAP
Study objectivesThis study aims to compare AbsoAnchor mini-screws, palatal arches and headgear in a multi-centre prospective randomised parallel clinical trial to determine any differences in their effectiveness at reinforcing anchorage so allowing orthodontists to select the best treatment for their patients.
Ethics approval(s)MREC approved (ref: AB/127083/1)
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedTopic: Oral and Gastrointestinal; Subtopic: Oral and Gastrointestinal (all Subtopics); Disease: Oral & Dental
InterventionAbsoAnchor, AbsoAnchor mini-screws, plantal arch and headgear, versus conventional methods of anchorage.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/04/2010

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration45
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/10/2008
Date of final enrolment01/04/2010

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Dental School
Manchester
M15 6FH
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes

Editorial Notes

28/03/2018: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.
10/02/2016: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator