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BMI for Gum Disease (BMI Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Michelle Arnett
Research Sponsored by University of Minnesota
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 recorded one time 2 years +/- 8 months
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BMI Trial Summary

This trialwill compare the 2 groups over 3 years to see if there are differences in periodontal health outcomes. Audio recordings will be used to identify trends in behavior changes.

Eligible Conditions
  • Gum Disease
  • Bleeding on Probing
  • Plaque Score

BMI Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~recorded one time 2 years +/- 8 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and recorded one time 2 years +/- 8 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Bleeding on probing
Gingival index
Plaque score

BMI Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: BMIExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Traditional Oral Hygiene InstructionActive Control1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of MinnesotaLead Sponsor
1,379 Previous Clinical Trials
1,588,438 Total Patients Enrolled
Michelle ArnettPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Minnesota
1 Previous Clinical Trials
70 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 this research still open to new participants?

"Confirmed. Per clinicaltrials.gov, the trial which was initially posted on December 9th 2022 is currently in need of recruits. 58 people must be sourced from a single site for the experiment to move forward."

Answered by AI

How many participants are maximum enrolled in this research endeavor?

"Affirmative. According to the clinicaltrials.gov, this medical experiment commenced on December 9th 2022 and is still in need of volunteers. At present, there are 58 openings at a single research site seeking enrolment."

Answered by AI
~10 spots leftby Apr 2025