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Periodontal Status And Gingival Crevicular Fluid Sclerostin, IL-1ß and MMP-8 Levels in Ankylosing Spondylitis

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Ankylosing Spondylitis
ankylosing spondylitis
sclerostin
cytokine
periodontal disease
gingival crevicular fluid
periodontal parameter
Registration Number
TCTR20200908001
Lead Sponsor
none
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
56
Inclusion Criteria

All patients with AS had been diagnosed according to the criteria of the Modified New York Criteria.

Exclusion Criteria

The exclusion criteria for AS group is; other systemic diseases in addition to AS (chronic heart diseases, diabetes mellitus, endocarditis), pregnancy or lactation, infectious diseases (hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis) and limited mobility. Exclusion criteria for both groups are current smokers, history of periodontal therapy during the last 6 months, and use of antibiotics at least 6 months before the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
sclerostin levels at periodontal examinaton pg/30sec,ınterleukin-1beta levels at periodontal examinaton pg/30sec,MMP-8 levels at periodontal examinaton pg/30sec
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
one None None
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