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Oral Gut Liver Axis in Cirrhosis

NCT03030820 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2018-04-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This will be a prospective study of cirrhotics and healthy controls comparing their oral microbiota, endotoxemia and systemic inflammation at baseline and at 30 days after clinically indicated systematic oral cleansing and interventions as well as 3-month hospitalizations post-cleaning.

Conditions

  • Cirrhosis
  • Periodontitis
  • Gingivitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Dental Cleaning

This is standard of care dental cleaning as is guided by the initial dental evaluation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jasmohan Bajaj, MD · VCU medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-10-31
Primary Completion
2018-03-31
Completion
2018-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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