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NCT Number: NCT03783845

The Effects of Periodontal Therapy on Glycemic Control in Diabetic Patients

Is the non-surgical periodontal therapy can improve glycemic control in type 2 diabetic patients with chronic periodontitis?

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Key information

About this study

The aim of the present study was to monitor the clinical outcomes and the metabolic response of non-surgical periodontal therapy in patients with chronic periodontitis and uncontrolled type 2 diabetes.

Regarding clinical and metabolic parameters at baseline, no differences were displayed between two groups. However, at 3-months follow-up period the patients within a test group were demonstrated better clinical outcomes than patients in a control group

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Diagnosis of diabetes type 2 for more than five years Type 2 diabetes with HbA1c level from 7% to 9% at the last medical evaluation Diagnosis with chronic periodontitis

Exclusion criteria

Pregnancy

  • Alcoholism and smoking
  • Presence of any systemic disorders other than hypertension and diabetes
  • Diabetic major complications

Treatment and study plan

amoxicillin 500mg and metronidazole 400mg

Combination Product

metronidazole 400mg and amoxicillin 500mg three times daily for two weeks

Other names: Amoxil and Flagyl

Primary outcomes

  1. glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c)

    Time frame: 3 months

    Blood was taken from a peripheral vein to monitor HbA1c using high-performance liquid chromatography

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Taibah University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

The Effects of Non -Surgical Periodontal Therapy on Glycemic Control and Periodontal Health in Diabetic Patients With Periodontitis (Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial)

Important dates

Study start
2015
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2016
First posted
Dec 21, 2018
Registry last updated
Oct 21, 2019

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