A study to determine the interrelationship between diabetes and gum disease
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS AND PERIODONTITIS
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2014/08/004849
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr r AHMED DENTAL COLLEGE
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
•Patients > 30 years, both males and females.
•Chronic generalized periodontitis patients
•Patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (HbA1c 7-10%)
•No major diabetic complications.
•Patient willing to take part in the study and maintain appointment regularly
•Patients suffering from any other systemic diseases.
•Present and past smokers.
•Patients who have undergone periodontal treatment 6 months prior to the study.
•Pregnant or lactating mothers.
•Patients who have received any antibiotics for the last three months.
•Less than 16 remaining natural teeth
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN SERUM TNF-ALPHA AND GLYCATED HAEMOGLOBIN AFTER PERIODONTAL TREATMENTTimepoint: 3 MONTHS
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method statistically significant reduction in clinical periodontal parameters after treatment namely, probing pocket depth (PPD), clinical attachment level (CAL), gingival and plaque indexTimepoint: 3 months