Mandibular Implants in Elderly Patients

NCT01928004 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2021-04-30

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate denture satisfaction following the conversion of existing mandibular complete dentures to implant-overdentures (IOD) in very old edentulous patients who depend on help for activities of daily living (ADL) and evaluate secondary endpoints such as functional, structural, nutritional, cognitive and patient-centered outcome measures.

Conditions

  • Edentulous Complete Denture Wearers

Interventions

DEVICE

Implant placement

Participants received two Straumann Standard Implants® in the interforaminal region using the recommended surgical protocol. The implants were loaded using Locator® attachments after six to eight weeks healing time by transforming the existing lower denture to an IOD.

PROCEDURE

Conventional reline

conventional reline of the existing mandibular complete denture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Geneva, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Frauke Müller, Prof. Dr. med. dent. · University of Geneva

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2019-04-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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