Evaluation of Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT02379975 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2015-03-05

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Summary

Some clinical and epidemiological studies have revealed a high prevalence of periodontitis and tooth loss in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of periodontal scaling and oral hygiene instruction for patients with mild chronic periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis through clinical periodontal parameters and laboratory tests for CRP (C- reactive protein) and ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate).

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • CAIO VINICIUS GONÇALVES ROMAN TORRES

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-02-28
Primary Completion
2014-02-28
Completion
2014-11-30

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