Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

The Effect of Regular Home Use of Dual-light Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy (aPDT) or the Use of a Powered Toothbrush in Older Individuals With Periodontitis and Mild Cognitive Impairment.

Lead Sponsor:

Blekinge Institute of Technology

Conditions:

Periodontal Diseases

Oral Halitosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Objective: To compare three different oral hygiene regimens regarding plaque index (PI), bleeding on probing (BOP), the number of deepened periodontal pockets ≥4 mm (PPD), oral halitosis, and changes...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults aged ≥60 years
  • ≥15 teeth
  • Diagnosed periodontitis stage I-III
  • MMSE score between 22-28
  • Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Antibiotic use (within 3 months)
  • Lumoral use within 3 months
  • Bisphosphonate medication
  • Immunosuppressive drugs or radiation therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07166224

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

December 1 2028

Last Update

September 19 2025

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

Karlskrona, Blekinge County, Sweden, 371 79

The Effect of Regular Home Use of Dual-light Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy (aPDT) or the Use of a Powered Toothbrush in Older Individuals With Periodontitis and Mild Cognitive Impairment. | DecenTrialz