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UNKNOWN

Quantification of NLRP3 (rs4612666) and CARD8 Gene (rs2043211) in Generalized Chronic Periodontitis Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital

Conditions:

Periodontal Diseases

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

MALE

30-65 years

Brief Summary

Quantification of NLRP3 (rs4612666) and CARD8 (rs20432111) will be analysed in the subgingival plaque and blood samples of generalized chronic periodontitis with and without coronary heart disease. Th...

Detailed Description

The study is done in order to assess the demographic variables such as age, height, weight and socio-economic status, BMI, personal habits, waist-hip ratio, lipid profile, use of medications, and fami...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patients willing to participate in the study
  • Patients within the age group of 30-65 years ( male )
  • Patients should have ≥ 20 remaining natural teeth
  • No history of long term antibiotic use in the past 6 months
  • For group I generalized chronic periodontitis patients with coronary heart disease
  • For group II generalized chronic periodontitis patients without coronary heart disease
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Patients with systemic conditions such as type I, and type II diabetes mellitus, respiratory diseases, renal disease, liver disease, rheumatoid arthritis, allergy, advanced malignancies and hiv infection will be excluded from the present investigation.
  • Patients on drugs such as corticosteroids, antibiotics within 3 months of investigation will be excluded.
  • Current smokers, individuals who quit smoking less than 6 months ago.
  • Patients who had undergone periodontal therapy within the previous 6 months

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2019

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 1 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    70 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04127487

    Start Date

    October 1 2019

    End Date

    December 1 2020

    Last Update

    December 3 2019

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    Jaideep Mahendra

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600095