CompletedNot Applicable

Periodontitis as Signal for an Underlying Disease

Netherlands105 participantsStarted 2018-03-09

Plain-language summary

This study investigates the differences between subjects with and without periodontitis in: the prevalence of (pre)diabetes mellitus, the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and the risk of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria: * Age ≥ 40 years * (Patient) referred for periodontitis * (Control) visiting the dental school for regular dental check-up without periodontitis * Able and willing to give written informed consent and comply with the requirements of the study protocol. Exclusion Criteria: * None

What they're measuring

Prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes (DM)

Timeframe: 24 months

10-year-risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)

Timeframe: 24 months

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS)

Timeframe: 24 months

Risk of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)

Timeframe: 24 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03459638

SponsorAcademic Centre for Dentistry in Amsterdam

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2020-04-01

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