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Prevalence of NNSH in a Group of Egyptian Children Aged 3-8 Years Old in Giza Governorate: A Cross Sectional Study.

Egypt1,023 participantsStarted 2017-02-10

Plain-language summary

1. Prevalence of non-nutritive sucking habits (NNSH) in a group of Egyptian children aged 3-8 years old in Giza Governorate. 2. Assessment of factors associated with NNSH.

Who can participate

Age range3 Years – 8 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * 3-8 years old children. * Children free of systemic diseases. * Positive patient/parents acceptance for participation in the study. * Both sexes will be included. Exclusion Criteria: * Disabled children. * Children with cleft lip \& palate. * TMJ disorders. * Children undergoing orthodontic/orthopedic treatment. * Participants who were exposed to thumb sucking prevention programs.

What they're measuring

non-nutritive sucking habits

Timeframe: 20 mins

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03054493

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2017-06

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