NCT04564950

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to analyze the association between serum and salivary Galectin-3 levels in patients with periodontitis. Furthermore, the objective was to determine if the periodontitis influenced serum and salivary Galectin-3 levels

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
155

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2016

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2016

Completed
2.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 30, 2018

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 31, 2018

Completed
2.1 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 21, 2020

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 25, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

December 21, 2020

Status Verified

September 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

2.3 years

First QC Date

September 21, 2020

Last Update Submit

December 18, 2020

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Changes of Clinical Attachment Level (mm)

    Measurment of changes in Clinical Attachment Level

    1-year

Study Arms (4)

Control

Observation of salivary Galectin-3 levels and correlation of salivary Galectin -3 evels with periodontal disease

Other: Observation of serum and salivary Galectin-3 levels

Periodontitis

Observation of salivary Galectin-3 levels and correlation of salivary Galectin -3 evels with periodontal disease

Other: Observation of serum and salivary Galectin-3 levels

Coronary heart disease

Observation of salivary Galectin-3 levels and correlation of salivary Galectin -3 evels with periodontal disease

Other: Observation of serum and salivary Galectin-3 levels

Coronary heart disease + periodontitis

Observation of salivary Galectin-3 levels and correlation of salivary Galectin -3 evels with periodontal disease

Other: Observation of serum and salivary Galectin-3 levels

Interventions

Observation of serum and salivary Galectin-3 levels and correlation with periodontal indices

ControlCoronary heart diseaseCoronary heart disease + periodontitisPeriodontitis

Eligibility Criteria

Age30 Years - 70 Years
Sexall
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Healthy controls (n=38), patients with CHD (n=39), periodontitis (n=40), and a combination of periodontitis + CHD (n=38)

You may qualify if:

  • Presence of at least 16 teeth
  • CP with a minimum of 40% of sites with a clinical attachment level (CAL)
  • ≥2mm and probing depth (PD) ≥4mm;
  • Presence of at least ≥2 mm of crestal alveolar bone loss verified on digital periapical radiographs
  • Presence of ≥40% sites with bleeding on probing (BOP)

You may not qualify if:

  • Intake of contraceptives
  • Intake of immunosuppressive or anti-inflammatory drugs throughout the last three months prior to the study
  • Status of pregnancy or lactation
  • Previous history of excessive drinking
  • Allergy to local anaesthetic
  • Intake of drugs that may potentially determine gingival hyperplasia such as Hydantoin, Nifedipine, Cyclosporin A or similar drugs.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Messina

Messina, 98100, Italy

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Periodontal Diseases

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Mouth DiseasesStomatognathic Diseases

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 21, 2020

First Posted

September 25, 2020

Study Start

April 1, 2016

Primary Completion

July 30, 2018

Study Completion

July 31, 2018

Last Updated

December 21, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-09

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

all collected IPD, all IPD that underlie results in a publication

Shared Documents
STUDY PROTOCOL
Time Frame
1-year
Access Criteria
Official website

Locations