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Estimation of Pentraxin3 and PGingivalis Levels in Patients With Knee Joint and Gum Diseases

NCT02503046 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2016-08-29

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Summary

Periodontitis and Rhematoid arthritis are chronic inflammatory diseases which share common risk factors The purpose of this study is to determine if Pentraxin 3 and Porphyromonas Gingivalis levels play an important role in the progression of both the diseases.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Estimation of Pentraxin3

5ml of blood to be collected from each subject, centrifuged, to separate the plasma for estimation of Pentraxin3 (Quantikine ELISA)

GENETIC

Estimation of P.Gingivalis levels

Pooled plaque sample will be collected and sent for DNA Extraction by PCR for assessment of levels of PGingivalis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Panineeya Mahavidyalaya Institute of Dental Sciences & Research Centre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shankar Gittaboyina, PG(Perio) · Panineeya Mahavidhyalaya Institute of Dental Sciences and Research Centre

  • Rekha R Koduganti, MDS(Perio) · Panineeya Mahavidhyalaya Institute of Dental Sciences and Research Centre

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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