Teeth and Jaw Misalignment in Patients Suffering From Congenital Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy

Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy Clinical Trial

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Official title:

Teeth and Jaw Misalignment in Patients Suffering From Congenital Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02149355
• Other study ID #: KEK-ZH 2013-0342
• Secondary ID: KEK-ZH 2013-0342
• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• First received: April 7, 2014
• Last updated: May 23, 2014
• Start date: March 2014
• Est. completion date: December 2017

Study information

• Verified date: May 2014
• Source: University of Zurich
• Contact: Gregor Jaggi, MD
• Phone: 0041 44 255 49 00
• Email: gregor.jaggi[@]usz.ch
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Switzerland: Federal Office of Public Health
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Patients suffering from congenital fourth cranial nerve palsy may have misalignment of jaws as well as teeth due to head tilt in childhood.

Description:

Measurement of teeth and jaw parameters in patients suffering from congenital fourth cranial nerve palsy compared to patients without fourth cranial nerve palsy.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Enrollment: 50
• Est. completion date: December 2017
• Est. primary completion date: March 2017
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• unilateral congenital fourth nerve palsy

• natural teeth occlusion

• age > 18 years

Exclusion Criteria:

• bilateral fourth nerve palsy

• no natural teeth occlusion

Study Design

Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Retrospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Cranial Nerve Diseases
• Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy
• Trochlear Nerve Diseases

Intervention

Other:
• teeth molding
teeth molding in patients suffering from congenital fourth nerve palsy

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Switzerland	UniversityHospital Zurich	Zurich	ZH

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of Zurich

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Switzerland, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	angle between teeth positions from upper and lower jaw	The angle between teeth positions from upper and lower jaw will be measured using teeth molding.	3 to 6 months after recruitment	No

External Links

•   official homepage of swiss federal government