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intense education of periodontal health maintenance for Chronic Periodontitis

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Meharry Medical College
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 9 month
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Study Summary

This trial will study how good oral hygiene can stop bacteria from causing gum disease. People with gum disease will receive education to help them maintain good oral health.

Eligible Conditions
  • Chronic Periodontitis

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~9 month
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 9 month for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Improvement of periodontal condition

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: intense education of periodontal health maintenanceActive Control1 Intervention
Group II: No intense education of periodontal health maintenancePlacebo Group1 Intervention

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

The University of Texas Health Science Center, HoustonOTHER
902 Previous Clinical Trials
320,851 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Chronic Periodontitis
514 Patients Enrolled for Chronic Periodontitis
Meharry Medical CollegeLead Sponsor
18 Previous Clinical Trials
5,714 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is the eligibility criterion for this experiment inclusive of those aged 40 or above?

"This study is targeting patients between the age of 35 and 65 who are eligible to join."

Answered by AI

Are enrollments still open for this research endeavor?

"As displayed on clinicaltrials.gov, recruitment for this research initiative is open and ongoing; it was initially made available to the public on March 1st 2018 with its most recent update taking place on March 13th 2023."

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What is the current size of the subject pool for this research?

"Indeed, clinicaltrials.gov provides evidence that this medical experiment is actively looking for recruits. It was first unveiled on March 1st 2018 with the latest data update occurring on March 13th of 2023. The study requires 270 participants to be sourced from one location."

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Who has the potential to be enrolled in this scientific exploration?

"This periodontitis research is searching for 270 participants aged 35-65. Prospective patients must have more than 16 teeth, two or more interproximal sites with CAL scores above 4mm and pocket depths of over 5mm as per the study criteria."

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~39 spots leftby Mar 2025