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MODERN-Dental: Pediatric Obesity, Cardiometabolic Risks, And Periodontal Disease

RecruitingNAAges 12 Years - 17 YearsAllOelisoa Andriankaja
NCT07478653 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether adjunctive dental cleaning can enhance the effects of semaglutide in children with obesity. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer \[is/are\]: if dental cleaning will improve both oral health and metabolic outcomes beyond the effects of semaglutide alone. Participants will receive either dental cleaning and oral hygiene instruction or oral hygiene instruction alone.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * participants from the ongoing Mitigation of Cardiovascular Disease Risks in Children with Extreme Obesity (MODERN) study (NCT06967389) * Class 2 or 3 obesity (BMI =120% of the 95th percentile for age and sex) Exclusion Criteria: * Same exclusion as parent study. * Planning to receive or complete dental services during the 12-month course of the study * Ongoing orthodontic treatment * Use of any anti-inflammatory medication (other than steroids) within 1 month prior to enrollment * Currently taking medications that could influence the characteristics or response to periodontal treatment (e.g., use of immunosuppressants or steroids) * Local or systemic antibiotic use within 15 days prior to enrollment or for \>10 days within the past 3 months * History of bleeding disorders * Professional dental prophylaxis or non-surgical periodontal therapy within the past 6 months
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What it tests

  • Dental Cleaning and Oral Hygiene Instruction (OHI)
  • Oral Hygiene Instruction (OHI)
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Where

1 site
University of Kentucky
Lexington, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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