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Assessing cells from gums for gender determination for forensic purposes.

Evaluation of gingival epithelial cells from the oral cavity for the observation of Barr bodies. - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/07/055914
Enrollment
86
Registered
2023-07-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K055- Other periodontal diseases

Interventions

Intervention1: nil: nil Control Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

Dr Pooja Sehrawat
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Normal healthy patients of both the sexes who are indicated for minor periodontal surgeries. 2.Patients between the ages of 20-40 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with any blood disorders, pathological conditions like neuropathies, laminopathies, somatic cell mutations like skin cancer, lung cancers and patients undergoing adreno-corticosteroids or oestrogen therapy which will lead to a decrease in the number of Barr bodies. 2.Pregnant and lactating females

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Barr body & Davidson body positive cells and in males and females using LG Cocktail 2.Classification into males and females. 3.Specificity and sensitivity of Barr bodies and Davidson bodies.Timepoint: Baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NATimepoint: NA—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Pooja Sehrawat

Manipal College of Dental Sciences

pratibha.pk@manipal.edu9448724121

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026