Relationship Analysis Between Periodontal Disease and Atherosclerosis in Japanese Medical Cooperation Services

NCT01866761 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 116

Last updated 2013-05-31

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Summary

Objective: We aimed at analyzing the relationship between periodontal disease and atherosclerosis in medical treatment and periodontal treatment under medical and dental care across borders in a local cooperation system of Japanese medical services.

Materials and methods:

* A prospective multi-center case cohort study was conducted on 37 ambulatory medical patients (with lifestyle-related diseases under consultation in either of the medical clinics registered as collaborative investigation facilities) and 79 periodontal patients (who were seen by the dental clinics registered as collaborative investigation facilities).
* Medical treatment and clinical periodontal treatment were provided on the subjects under medical and dental care across borders by each internal medicine and dental clinics.
* Systemic examination of lifestyle-related disease and periodontal examination were performed before and after periodontal treatment, and the relationships between periodontal and atherosclerosis-related clinical markers were analyzed before and after periodontal treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Periodontal treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Okayama University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • Japan

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