Candida Albicans in Syrian Patients With Periodontitis

NCT07574827 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2026-05-08

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Summary

Periodontitis is a significant oral health issue characterized by inflammation and destruction of the supporting structures of the teeth. Recent research has indicated that Candida albicans, a common fungal pathogen, may play a role in the exacerbation of periodontal diseases. This study aims to investigate the prevalence and impact of Candida albicans in Syrian patients diagnosed with periodontitis, contributing to a better understanding of its role in oral health within this population.

Conditions

  • Periodontal Disease
  • Periodontal Diseases
  • Periodontitis

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Periodontal Assessment and Sample Collection from Subgingival Pockets

Clinical examination to assess periodontal status. Collection of subgingival plaque samples for microbiological analysis to identify Candida Albicans.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Al-Hawash Private University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ali Abou Sulaiman, Ph.D. in Periodontology · Al-Hawash Private University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-04-07
Primary Completion
2026-08-31
Completion
2026-09-30

Countries

  • Syria

Study Locations

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