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Conditions
Interventions
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Sponsors
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Healthy pregnant females in 14-26 weeks of gestation. 2. Females with singleton pregnancy. 3. Participants from 20-40 years of age. 4. Pregnant women willing to participate in the study. 5. Females with at least 20 teeth. 6. Pregnant females willing to give consent for the clinical periodontal examination and share their medical records with the Periodontist.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant females less than 20 years of age and less than 20 teeth. 2. Alcohol or drug abuse. 3. Multifetal gestation. 4. Known systemic conditions such as pre-pregnancy hypertension, diabetes mellitus, active hepatic disease, infectious condition requiring antibiotic treatment. 5. Females with positive history of AIDS.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Preterm birth (PB). 2) Low birth weight (LBW). 3) Preterm low birth weight (PLBW). 4) Preeclampsia (PE). 5) Normal delivery (ND).Timepoint: At the time of delivery of the infant | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Plaque index (PI). 2) Probing depth (PD). 3) Clinical attachment loss (CAL).Timepoint: From 14-26 weeks of gestation (Second Trimester) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
J.N. Kapoor DAV (c) Dental College, Yamuna Nagar