Vitamin D in Systemic Sclerosis Patients With Periodontitis

NCT04066842 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 168

Last updated 2019-08-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Vitamin D has been considered to possess anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity which may be a link for the known interaction of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) and coronary heart disease (CHD). This study investigated the association between serum vitamin D levels and SSc and periodontitis in patients with SSc, CP and with CHD.

Furthermore, the objective was to determine if periodontitis and CHD had an impact on serum vitamin D levels.

Conditions

  • Vitamin D Deficiency

Interventions

OTHER

Observation

Evaluation of Vitamin D levels and correlation of Vitamin D levels level with periodontal and cardiovascular disease

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Messina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gaetano Isola · University of Catania

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-01
Primary Completion
2019-05-15
Completion
2019-05-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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