Health Condition 1: L400- Psoriasis vulgaris
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with all types of psoriasis; under medication for the same (methotrexate) Individuals with minimum of 20 teeth present in oral cavity. 2. Individuals willing to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy or lactation 2. Subjects having any systemic disease other than psoriasis 3. Under any medication (except methotrexate for psoriasis) 4. Subjects using tobacco in any form 5. Alcoholics 6. Subjects who have undergone periodontal therapy in previous 6 months 7. Refusal to give informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) To find the prevalence of periodontal disease in patients suffering from Psoriasis in the population of Chandigarh. 2) To evaluate the correlation between the levels of IL-17 and IL- 33 in serum of Psoriatic patients suffering from moderate to severe Periodontitis Timepoint: periodontal parameters, demographic records and serum collection, all to be done at first visit as the study is cross sectional study | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.serum levels of IL 33 and IL 37 2. CAL, PD, BOP, Plaque index, OHI- S, periodontal and oral examination 3. records pertaining to psoriasis historyTimepoint: at first visit, as study is cross sectional | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Dr Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital