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Periodontitis and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Topic: Diabetes Research Network, Oral and Gastrointestinal
Subtopic: Type 2, Oral and Gastrointestinal (all Subtopics)
Disease: Cardiovascular disease, Diabetic Control, Other, Oral & Dental
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Diabetes mellitus
Registration Number
ISRCTN83229304
Lead Sponsor
CL Eastman Dental Institute and Hospital, University College London (UK)
Brief Summary

2018 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30472992

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
280
Inclusion Criteria

1. Subject aged over 18 years, either sex
2. Subject diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus
3. Subject consenting to the study
4. Subject with signs of active moderate to severe periodontitis (at least 20 periodontal pockets, probing pocket depth [PPD] greater than 4 mm and bleeding on probing)
5. Minimum of 15 teeth present

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pregnancy/lactation
2. Subjects on chronic treatment with phenytoin or cyclosporin
3. Subjects with known human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or hepatitis (B, C) or uncontrolled systemic diseases (cardiovascular diseases including hypertension, liver, pulmonary diseases, end stage renal failure) and/or neoplasm
4. Subjects who require antibiotic coverage for periodontal procedures

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in HbA1c between test and control group after 12 months of completion of therapy
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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