Periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: IIndividuals between 18 and 90 years old; both genders; admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of a reference hospital in the macro-region of western Paraná; on mechanical ventilation through the orotracheal tube, within a period of 24 to 72 hours; presenting at least six teeth
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with severe maxillofacial trauma, which makes examination difficult; using complete dentures (upper and lower); pregnant women; immunosuppressed; using any anti-inflammatory and antibiotic for more than three days; using anticoagulants; serious medical or surgical complications
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find, through increased oxidative stress, a positive influence of periodontal inflammation on the development of nosocomial infections. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No secondary outcomes are expected. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná