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An Electromyography Study Comparing the Impact of Using RMEs on Muscle Activity Among Growing Orthodontic Patients

NCT02752347 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-10-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Compare the impact of using rapid maxillary expanders on masticatory muscle activities (Masseter and Anterior Temporalis muscles) among different posterior cross-bite patient (unilateral, bilateral) as well as compare the cross-bite side and non-cross-bite sides of the same preadolescent unilateral crossbite patient before the expansion and after one month of the completion treatment period using surface electromyography device.

Conditions

  • Malocclusion

Interventions

DEVICE

Surface EMG device

measuring the muscles activity using surface EMG device

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hezekiah A Mosadomi, DMD · Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-06-30
Completion
2017-12-30

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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