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Periodontal Assessment of a Bariatric Care Population

NCT04851470 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 394

Last updated 2025-06-08

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Summary

Our primary aim is to investigate the prevalence and severity of Periodonotal Disease (PD) in a population of obese patients.

Our secondary objectives are to:

Investigate inflammatory biomarkers that have been associated with PD in the saliva of obese patients.

Investigate the association of FTO gene (Obesity) polymorphisms with the prevalence of PD in this population.

Investigate and describe the subgingival microbial flora in obese patients with PD from subgingival dental plaque samples as well as the salivary samples.

Conditions

  • Bariatric Surgery Candidate
  • Obesity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University College London Hospitals

    collaborator OTHER

  • Queen Mary University of London

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nikolaos Donos, Prof. · Professor of Periodontology and Implantology

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2027-12-31
Completion
2027-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

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