Health Condition 1: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Comparison of various parameters following periodontal therapy in COPD patients: The proposed study will evaluate the periodontal status and effects of periodontal therapy on clinical o
Sponsors
Self
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: o Patients of either sex above 40 years of age o Patients having >= 20 natural teeth o Patients with CAL 5mm o Full Mouth Bleeding score (FMBS)30%.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: o Patients with history of periodontal treatment in last 6 months. o Patients under long-term antibiotics known to influence periodontal health. o Patients with chronic systemic inflammatory disease. o Patients with worsening of respiratory symptoms and expected survival of less than 2 years. o Inability to provide information or to cooperate with the dental examinations. o Patients with any co-morbidity affecting periodontal health. o Pregnant and lactating patients. o Patients unable to perform lung function test.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The expected outcomes after periodontal therapy in COPD patients are as following: oDecrease in frequency of acute exacerbation and number of hospitalization in COPD patients after periodontal therapy. oSignificant change in biomarker levels of TNF-α, hsCRP & IL-1β in COPD patients after periodontal therapy. oImproved quality of life after periodontal therapy. oImproved lung functions after periodontal therapy. Timepoint: The outcomes will be assessed at the end of first year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NilTimepoint: Nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Deepmala Maurya
Maulana Azad institute of dental sciences New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed