In patients with acute cardiac decompensation due to heart failure requiring the administration of diuretics (oral or intravenous), the periodontal dental status will be assessed.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Acute cardiac decompensation due to heart failure requiring the administration of diuretics (oral or intravenous) Signed informed consent form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age <18 years Lack of capacity to provide consent Insufficient proficiency in the German language Pregnant or breastfeeding patients Patients institutionalized by governmental or judicial order All individuals in a dependent or employment relationship with the sponsor or investigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in periodontal status compared to baseline visit. Do the samples from the gingival crevicular fluid as well as from saliva show any changes compared to the baseline status? | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in inflammatory parameters compared to baseline (acute decompensation)." Impact of comorbidities (pre-diabetes, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, obesity) on the cardiac condition and periodontal status." | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Medizinische Klinik 1