The Impact of Anti- Asthmatic Medications on Salivary pH and Dental Caries Pattern in a Group of Egyptian Children With Bronchial Asthma

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Unknown

Conditions: pH

Treatments: Drug: Aironyl syrup(Terbutaline sulfate) + Epidrone syrup(Dexamethone)

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03877874

14422017495367

Details and patient eligibility

About

The impact of Anti- Asthmatic medications on salivary pH and dental caries pattern in a Group of Egyptian Children with Bronchial Asthma.

Full description

Due to lack of published studies about the impact of anti-asthmatic medications on salivary pH and dental caries pattern among the Egyptian children diagnosed with Bronchial Asthma, this study will be conducted to cover this point.

Enrollment: 58 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 6 to 12 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• • Children aged 6-12 years old diagnosed with Bronchial asthma (Mixed dentition stage).
• Control group : a matched group aged 6-12 years old
• Patients taking regular medications for the treatment of Bronchial asthma at least for 1 year back
• Both male and female patients will be included.

Exclusion criteria

• No other systemic Diseases.

Trial design

58 participants in 2 patient groups

Asthmatic children

Description:

* Aironyl syrup(Terbutaline sulfate ................. 1.5mg) 0.075-0.29 mg/ kg body weight 3 times daily * Apidone syrup(Dexamethone) (0.02 to 0.3 mg per kilogram (kg) of body weight per day, divided and taken 3 or 4 times a day).

Treatment:

Drug: Aironyl syrup(Terbutaline sulfate) + Epidrone syrup(Dexamethone)

Non-Asthmatic children

Description:

no intervention