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Prospective Study of the Influence of Periodontal Diseases on Pre-term Birth: Observation in the Maternity Hospital of Nantes

Prospective Study of the Influence of Periodontal Diseases on Pre-term Birth: Observation in the Maternity Hospital of Nantes

Status
Terminated
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00982813
Enrollment
52
Registered
2009-09-23
Start date
2009-07-31
Completion date
2010-09-30
Last updated
2013-10-07

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

Conditions

Periodontal Disease

Keywords

Periodontal disease, Per-term delivery, Sulcular bleeding index, Bacteriological gingival presence, Cytokines, Active periodontal disease with sulcular bleeding index, Bacteriological sampling in periodontal pocketing, Cytokines in the periodontal pocketing

Brief summary

The aim of the study is to determine the influence of the periodontal diseases in patients giving pre-term birth in the maternity hospital of Nantes. A French population is observed. The clinical, bacteriological and microbiological aspects will confirmed a comparative study which aim is dental prevention in the beginning of the pregnancy to avoid premature delivery.

Interventions

Periodontal screening in all patients giving birth between 24 and 37 gestational weeks. Bacteriological sampling in the periodontal pocketing. Search for specific cytokines in the periodontal pocketing. Professional prophylaxis and oral hygiene instruction.

Sponsors

Nantes University Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Women older than 18 * Pre-term birth between 24 and 37 gestational weeks

Exclusion criteria

* Patient's opposition * Delivery before 24 gestational weeks or after 37 gestational weeks

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sulcular bleeding index as active diseaseone week after delivery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Plaque indexone week after delivery
Depth of periodontal pocketingone week after delivery
Clinical attachment levelone week after delivery
Bacterial sampling of gingival crevicular fluidOne week after delivery
Search for cytokines in the gingival crevicular fluidone week after delivery

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026