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Jaw muscle changes seen in kids with enlarged adenoids – new study

NCT ID NCT07094581

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This observational study uses ultrasound to compare the jaw (masseter) muscle in children aged 3 to 8 with and without enlarged adenoids. Researchers will measure muscle thickness and structure, and check dental bite patterns. The goal is to see if adenoid hypertrophy is linked to changes in the chewing muscle. No treatment is given.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If this study finds a link, it could help doctors understand how breathing problems in kids might affect jaw development and chewing muscles.
What could go wrong
This is a small observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures muscle differences and cannot prove cause or lead to any therapy.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 72 people

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Started

Jul 2024

Expected to finish

Feb 2026

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Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Children aged 3 to 8 years, with or without adenoid hypertrophy. The adenoid hypertrophy group will include pediatric patients diagnosed by the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at Aydın Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Medicine and scheduled for surgery. The control group will include healthy children without systemic disease who present to the Department of Pedodontics at Aydın Adnan Menderes University Faculty of Dentistry for routine dental examination.

Ages

3 to 8 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged between 3 and 8 years * Children diagnosed with adenoid hypertrophy * Children without any systemic disease Exclusion Criteria: * Children with a history of surgery for adenoid hypertrophy * Children who are uncooperative during clinical examination * Children with syndromes involving the maxillofacial region * Children with multiple missing teeth

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aydın Adnan Menderes University

    RECRUITING

    Aydin, Efeler, Turkey (Türkiye)

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