Periodontal Management in Hypertensive Patients (PERIOTENSION Trial I)

NCT04328389 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2021-04-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Treated hypertensive patients with any form of periodontal diseases will be randomized to either supragingival dental plaque removal using electric toothbrushes at home or intensive professional oral hygiene treatment and the effects on blood pressure will be identified.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

electric toothbrush

Participants will be instructed to use their electric toothbrushes twice a day for controlling oral plaque

PROCEDURE

Professional oral hygiene

Professional oral hygiene using ultrosound scaling and root planing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of L'Aquila

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rita Del Pinto, MD, PhD · University of L'Aquila Unit of Internal Medicine and Nephrology - Center for Hypertension

  • Davide Pietropaoli, DDS, PhD · University of L'Aquila - Unit of Oral Diseases

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-06-30
Primary Completion
2024-06-30
Completion
2024-12-31

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