TO STUDY THE EFFECT OF CHLORHEXIDINE MOUTHRINSE ON BLOOD PRESSURE, NITRATE AND NITRITE LEVELS (SERUM AND SALIVARY) AFTER SCALING IN PATIENTS with severe gum infection.
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/03/032133
- Lead Sponsor
- Stadialam Kharbuli
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Body mass index 18.5-24.9 kg/m2
Systolic blood pressure 120 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure less than 80 mmHg
Patients with stage II grade B (0.5-1mm) periodontitis with probing depth of < 4mm, bleeding on probing >10%
Exclusion Criteria
patients with a history of any systemic diseases like diabetes mellitus, hypertension, kidney disease, etc
History of any usage of antibacterial mouthwash for the last 6 weeks
Pregnant and lactating females
Patient with history of current smoking.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Oral hygiene index <br/ ><br>Plaque index <br/ ><br>Gingival index <br/ ><br>Pocket probing depth <br/ ><br>Clinical attachment levelTimepoint: At baseline <br/ ><br>At 2 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Blood pressure levels <br/ ><br>Nitrate levels <br/ ><br>Nitrite levelsTimepoint: 0-2 weeks