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Relationship Between Periodontal Health Status, Body Mass Index and Quality of Diet in a Sample of Adult Patients.

Egypt328 participantsStarted 2020-11

Plain-language summary

The study is a cross-sectional study investigating the relationship between periodontal health condition, body mass index and quality of diet on adult Egyptian dental patients attending the oral diagnostic center at faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University. The faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University is an open public facility, a tertiary healthcare and a referral center

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 70 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Patients whose age is between 18-70 years old.
✓. Provide informed consent.
✓. Patient have at least 20 natural teeth.
✓. Patient had no received periodontal treatment within previous 4 months.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Individuals with chronic systemic diseases such as cancer, osteoporosis, endocrine and hematological Pathologies.
✕. Patients having problem in opening their mouth or undergoing inter-maxillary fixation where oral examination will not be possible.
✕. Pregnant women.
✕. Patients diagnosed with psychiatric problems or intoxicated with alcohol or drugs.
✕. Patients with orthodontic appliances.
✕. Patient had autoimmune condition.
✕. All patients require prophylaxis at least those attending the diagnostic center.

What they're measuring

Periodontal health in association with Body mass index

Timeframe: An average of 1 year through study completion

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04557670

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2021-11

Contact for this trial

Abdullah al-shantub, Master

00201013993637 abdullah.alshentub@dentistry.cu.edu.eg

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