A clinical trial to compare the capability of a text message package and routine oral health education to modify the gum health and blood glucose levels of adults with Type 2 Diabetes mellitus
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitisHealth Condition 2: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/10/058302
- Lead Sponsor
- Shameena V K
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1. Adults aged 30 years to 65 years, diagnosed with controlled Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, under regular medical therapy ( Oral hypoglycaemics /Insulin) for last 6 months.
2. Patients having chronic periodontitis having score 3 i.e. pathological pocket of 4-5 mm and Score 1 i.e. Loss of attachment 4-5mm when assessed using Community Periodontal Index
3. At least 20 firm teeth with no mobility should be present.
4. Patients with access to mobile phone and with a minimum reading level of 5th grade.
5. Patients who are residing in Delhi.
1. Patient who are requiring periodontal surgical treatment or splint treatment.
2. Patients who underwent significant changes in diabetes medication during the study.
3. Patients with long term history of tobacco and alcohol consumption
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changes in Periodontal status, Oral Hygiene status and improvement of glycaemic levels in blood glucose in intervention group. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline,1 month, 3 months, 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method nilTimepoint: nil