Periodontal Infection and Prematurity Study

NCT00116974 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2100

Last updated 2016-08-15

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Summary

This research project is a multi-center double-blind, parallel, randomized, controlled clinical trial design comparing the efficacy of dental scaling and root planing to control treatment (superficial cleaning) for the prevention of preterm birth in pregnant women with periodontal disease.

Conditions

  • Periodontal Diseases
  • Premature Birth

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Scaling and root planing

Scaling and root planing

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • George A Macones, M.D. · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-10-31
Primary Completion
2009-02-28
Completion
2009-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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