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oral infections and their complications in pregnant ladies and newborns

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O989- Unspecified maternal infectious and parasitic disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/05/019258
Lead Sponsor
Suvrati Bansal
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

group 1- women above the age of 18 years who have come for antenatal evaluation with symptoms and/ or signs suggestive of chronic generalised periodontitis.

group 2- matched individuals with the absence of periodontal infections.

-women in either groups who deferred treatment post evaluation.

Exclusion Criteria

women above the age of 18 years-

- with severe/ fulminant chronic generalised peri-odonotitis requiring active intervention.

- women with systemic diseases which are already established causes of the outcomes in question- hypertensive disorders, diabetes mellitus, infections like UTI etc.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
to study the relationship between periodontal infections and the associated adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. <br/ ><br>maternal- <br/ ><br>-premature rupture of membranes <br/ ><br>-premature pre labour rupture of membranes <br/ ><br>-preterm labour <br/ ><br>-pre-eclampsia <br/ ><br>fetal- <br/ ><br>-prematurity <br/ ><br>-low birth weightTimepoint: during antenatal visits -( 9 months) <br/ ><br>first trimester <br/ ><br>second trimester <br/ ><br>third trimester <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>the status of the newborn- at the time of his/her birth
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
to study the incidence of the above mentioned outcomes in antenatal women- <br/ ><br>- with periodontal infections (A) <br/ ><br>- without periodontal infections (B) <br/ ><br>- to compare (A) & (B)Timepoint: the outcomes will be studied in- <br/ ><br>first trimester ( 1st 3 months) <br/ ><br>second trimester (mid 3 months) <br/ ><br>third trimester (last 3 months) <br/ ><br>at the time of child birth
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