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Cardiovascular and Periodontal Study: a randomised controlled trial

Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Periodontal disease
Cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases
Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
Registration Number
ACTRN12605000593639
Lead Sponsor
Oral Care Research Programme, The University of Queensland
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria

Ecidence of myocardial infarction within the previous 3 years, recent events within the previous 3 years - episodes of unstable angina, admission to hospital, abnormal cardiogram.

Exclusion Criteria

No exclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression of periodontal disease in the triclosan versus placebo groups[Measured annually]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in serum lipid profiles[Measured at yearly intervals.];Inflammatory markers[Measured at yearly intervals.];Anti-HSP 60 and anti Pg-GroEL antibodies and periodontal bacteria[Measured at yearly intervals.];To determine if the primary outcome is influenced by genotype.<br>[]
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