Reducing fluoride risk in school children
Part of Genetic & congenital, Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This trial tests a program to lower children's exposure to fluoride in drinking water. It includes education and urine tests to measure fluoride levels. Families with kids in kindergarten who get meals at school may benefit.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Your child goes to a kindergarten in an area where water has high fluoride.
- The kindergarten has a school feeding program.
- Your child is enrolled in that school and feeding program.
- You are the main caregiver and can read.
- You agree to take part, sign a consent form, and attend all sessions (education and providing a urine sample from your child).
- Your child must be potty-trained (no diapers).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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