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Glutamate levels in patients with periodontal disease and diabetes and its relation to cognition before and after ultrasonic scaling

Glutamate and its relation to periodontal disease, diabetes mellitus and cognition before and after scaling and root planing -An observational study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090220
Enrollment
80
Registered
2025-07-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications Health Condition 2: K053- Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Scaling and root planing: Salivary and serum glutamate levels, neuropsychological assessment and clinical parameters will be assessed at baseline and four weeks post scaling and root pl

Sponsors

Dr Rama P Munishwar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 2. Patients who have not received any periodontal treatment in previous six months. 3. Patients diagnosed with T2DM as per American Diabetes Association criteria (2019). 4. Patients with a diagnosis of generalized periodontitis as per World Workshop Classification criteria (2017).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Smokers and alcoholics. 2. Patients with systemic diseases like hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, tumours, autoimmune diseases and renal diseases. 3. Pregnant and lactating females. 4. Any other systemic disease which can alter the course of periodontal disease. 5. Patients on medications like anti-inflammatory drugs, antibiotics and anti-epileptic drugs in the past 6 months. 6. Postmenopausal women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To correlate levels of salivary & serum glutamate in individuals with generalised periodontitis and type 2 diabetes mellitusTimepoint: At baseline and four weeks after scaling and root planing

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the effect of scaling and root planing on glutamate and cognitionTimepoint: Four weeks after scaling and root planing

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ashish S Nichani

The Oxford Dental College

nichaniashish@hotmail.com9845252203

Outcome results

None listed

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