Periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Hydrogen-containing jelly group: Hydrogen-containing jelly is swallowed without chewing three times a day (morning, noon, night) for 28 consecutive days.
Hydrogen-free jelly (placebo) group: Hydrogen-
Sponsors
Takayuki Maruyama
Shinichi Tokuno
Eiji Takayama
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Persons over 70 years old 2. Persons who have more than 10 teeth 3. Persons with periodontitis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Persons who took antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs, antiallergic drugs within the past two weeks 2. Persons who drink hydrogen water regularly 3. Persons who have gelatin allergy 4. Persons who have difficulty in swallowing
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percentage of sites of bleeding on probing | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Probing pocket depth, clinical attachement level, periodontal inflamed surface area: PISA, plaque control record: PCR, oxidative stress (d-ROMs) and antioxidant capacity (OXY-adsorbent test) of serum oxidative stress, lactate dehydrogenase of unstimulated saliva, cytokines (IL-1 beta, IL-6, IL-10, IL-17, and TNF-alpha) levels of gingival crevicular fluid | — |
Contacts
Public ContactMaruyama Takayuki
Okayama University Hospital
Outcome results
None listed