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Oral Health, Saliva Viscosity and Composition in Oculo-Pharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD)
Led by Sheba Medical Center · Updated on 2026-01-27
100
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
208 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this observational study is to explore whether oral health and saliva viscosity and composition in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD) is different from control subjects. The main questions it aims to answer are: Do swallowing disturbances in OPMD adversely affect oral health? Is saliva thickness (viscosity) is increased in OPMD? Does saliva in OPMD contains biochemical markers of the disease?
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Oral Health, Saliva Viscosity and Composition in Oculo-Pharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD)
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients with OPMD and their spouses or household members
You will not qualify if you...
- Pregnancy or presence of any disease that may affect a composition of saliva
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Sheba Medical Center
Ramat Gan, Israel
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Research Team
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Naama Study coordinator
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
2
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