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Association of Periodontitis and Preeclampsia During Pregnancy

NCT00855504 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 528

Last updated 2015-04-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Infections affecting the mother during pregnancy may produce alterations in the normal cytokine and hormone-regulated gestation, which could result in preeclampsia, preterm labor, premature rupture of membranes, and preterm birth. Therefore, pregnant women with periodontal disease may show an alteration in the cytokine levels which may cause preeclampsia in them.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Grants Commission, New Delhi

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Maulana Azad Medical College

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ashok Kumar, MD · Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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Diseases

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