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Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: serum BAFF among smoker,nonsmokers and former smoker: Periodontal disease is one of the most common chronic disease in adults.
Tobacco smoking mostly in the form of cigarette smoking is
cluster of differentiation 257).As an immunostimulant, BAFF (BLyS, TALL-1) is necessary for maintaining normal immunity. Inadequate level of BAFF will fail to activate B cells to produce enough immuno
Sponsors
panineeya institute of dental science
P VEERENDRANATH REDDY
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged between 25-50 years of age. 2. Patients with at least 15 natural teeth remaining. 3. Patients suffering from chronic periodontitis (>= 5mm pocket Depth or >= 3mm loss of attachment) were selected. 4 .History of smoking. Former smoker-An adult who has smoked at least 100 cigarettes in his life time but since one year has not smoked . Smoker-An adult who has smoked 100 cigarettes in his lifetime but who currently smokes cigarettes every day or on some days. Nonsmoker- No habit of smoking.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Chronic systemic pathology, such as diabetes, other endocrine Pathologies, hematological pathologies. 2.Subjects on antibiotics or anti-inflammatory drugs within the last 6 Months. 3.Subjects who underwent professional cleaning/ periodontal Treatment within the last 6 months or diagnosed with aggressive Periodontitis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| effect of serum BAFF level among former smoker,smoker,and nonsmokerTimepoint: at baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| effect of serum BAFF level among former smoker,smoker,and nonsmokerTimepoint: at 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public Contactricha shalya
PANINEEYA INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH CENTRE
Outcome results
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