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Vitamin D supplementation in treating periodontitis

Phase 1
Conditions
generalized chronic periodontitis
MedDRA version: 19.1Level: LLTClassification code 10009102Term: Chronic periodontitisSystem Organ Class: 100000004862
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Mouth and tooth diseases [C07]
Registration Number
EUCTR2016-005062-61-BE
Lead Sponsor
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

All subjects who are in good general health and were diagnosed with GChP based on the current classification of the American Academy of Periodontology will be included:
- =30 years of age,
- at least 15 teeth (excluding third molars and teeth with advanced decay indicated for extraction),
- a minimum of 6 teeth with at least one site each with periodontal probing depth (PPD) and clinical attachment level (CAL) =5 mm,
- at least 30% of the sites with PPD and CAL =4 mm and bleeding on probing (BOP);
- Caucasians (defined as European and North African);
- subjects who present a 25(OH)D concentration <30 ng/mL.

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 30
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 30

Exclusion Criteria

- pregnancy
- breastfeeding
- current smoking and former smoking within the past 5 years/smoking status will be recorded as smoker (current) or non-smoker (never or former);
- systemic diseases that could affect the progression of periodontitis (e.g. diabetes, immunological disorders, osteoporosis);
- SRP in the previous 12 months;
- antibiotic therapy in the previous 6 months;
- long-term intake of anti-inflammatory medications;
- need for antibiotic pre-medication for routine dental therapy;
- any current ongoing immunological, neoplasic, endocrine, haematological, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, neurological, or psychiatric abnormalities or medical disease;
- subjects who used a UV light solarium or any type of vitamin D supplement within two months before the screening visit or planned to travel outside European countries during the study
- subjets under treatment with drugs that may interfere with vitamin D metabolism (e.g., phenobarbital, phenytoin, and glucocorticoids) and those with past or current history of granulomatosis, especially sarcoidosis, urinary lithiasis, and osteomalacia;
- subjects who present a 25(OH)D concentration >30 ng/mL, serum creatinine >150 ????mol/L and albumin corrected serum calcium >2.65 mmol/L (corresponding to 10.6 mg/dL) at screening,
- any sensitivity or allergy to any of the products that will be used in the study or a history of drug and/or alcohol abuse.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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