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CTRI Number  CTRI/2019/07/020090 [Registered on: 09/07/2019] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 13/12/2019
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   A study to find the relationship between childhood obesity and dental cavities in children aged 5-12 years. 
Scientific Title of Study   The association between childhood obesity and dental caries in children aged 5-12 years. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  C Lalchhandami 
Designation  Student 
Affiliation  Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration, Manipal Academy of Higher Education. 
Address  Department of Dietetics and Applied Nutrition, Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration, Manipal Academy of Higher Education,Manipal.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9077343592  
Fax    
Email  clalchhandami1338@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Namratha N Pai 
Designation  Asst. Professor 
Affiliation  Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration, Manipal Academy of Higher Education. 
Address  Department of Dietetics and Applied Nutrition, WGSHA, Manipal.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9945305773  
Fax    
Email  Namratha.npai@manipal.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Meghna Sunil Tiwatia 
Designation  Student 
Affiliation  Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration, Manipal Academy of Higher Education. 
Address  Department of Dietetics and Applied Nutrition, Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration, Manipal Academy of Higher Education,Manipal.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9326479470  
Fax    
Email  mtiwatia@yahoo.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration, MAHE, Manipal- 576104 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  C Lalchhandami Meghna Sunil Tiwatia Sheethal S K 
Address  Department of Dietetics and Applied Nutrition, Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal- 576104 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
C Lalchhandami  Manipal College of Dental Sciences  Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, MCODS, Manipal-576104
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
9077343592

clalchhandami1338@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 2  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Kasturba Medical College and Kasturba Hospital Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
Kasturba Medical College and Kasturba Hospital Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  All children aged between 5–12 years whose parents/guardians are willing to get their child’s nutritional status assessed are included in the study.  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  5.00 Year(s)
Age To  12.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  All children aged between 5–12 years whose parents/guardians are willing to get their child’s nutritional status assessed are included in the study. Children of all socio-economic status and all genders are
included in the study.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  All children who have chronic illness and are on medications are excluded. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
This study will help us to conclude if there is an association between childhood obesity and dental caries.  Single visit 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Nil  Nil 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="360"
Sample Size from India="360" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "200"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="200" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/07/2019 
Date of Study Completion (India) 30/11/2019 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="4"
Days="15" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
Nil 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
This study is done to find the association between childhood obesity and dental caries in children aged 5-12 years using preformed questionnaire. The study will be conducted at Manipal, India. Each participant will be given an education tool regarding obesity and dental caries. Outcome measures of this study is that  it will help us to conclude if there is an association between childhood obesity and dental caries. 
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