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Official title Comparison of Palatal Wound Healing in Diabetic and Non-diabetic Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06540690
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to characterize and compare the closure of open wounds in the palatal mucosa of diabetic and non-diabetic patients, evaluate clinical, patient-centered and immunological parameters as well as wound microbiome composition.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 80. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Patients with at least 18 years, systemically healthy, with good oral hygiene, assessed by plaque index and gingival index less than 25% (Ainamo...
- Patients with no morphological or pathological conditions on the palatine donor area;
- Patients who present indication for extraction and ridge preservation;
- The tooth included in the study, as well as, the adjacent teeth do not present loss of periodontal insertion;
- Patients who agreed to and sign the formal consent to participate in the study after receiving an explanation of risks and benefits from an...
You likely can't join if
- Patients with systemic problems (cardiovascular, blood dyscrasias, immunodeficiency, and diabetes, among others) that will contraindicate the...
- Patients taking medications known to interfere with the wound healing process or that contraindicate the surgical procedure;
- Smokers patients;
- Pregnant or lactating patients;
- Patients who had had periodontal surgery on the study area;
- Patients who presents opportunistic oral lesions, mainly colonized the palate region;
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients with at least 18 years, systemically healthy, with good oral hygiene, assessed by plaque index and gingival index less than 25% (Ainamo, Bay, 1975);
- Patients with no morphological or pathological conditions on the palatine donor area;
- Patients who present indication for extraction and ridge preservation;
- The tooth included in the study, as well as, the adjacent teeth do not present loss of periodontal insertion;
- Patients who agreed to and sign the formal consent to participate in the study after receiving an explanation of risks and benefits from an individual who was not a member of the present study (Resolution no. 118 - May...
- Patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes for more than 5 years who are using oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin supplementation, with HbA1c levels ranging from ≥ 6.1% to 8.5%.
- Non-diabetic patients with HbA1c levels below 6.1%.
- Patients with systemic problems (cardiovascular, blood dyscrasias, immunodeficiency, and diabetes, among others) that will contraindicate the surgical procedure;
- Patients taking medications known to interfere with the wound healing process or that contraindicate the surgical procedure;
- Smokers patients;
- Pregnant or lactating patients;
- Patients who had had periodontal surgery on the study area;
- Patients who presents opportunistic oral lesions, mainly colonized the palate region;
- Use of dental prosthesis with palatal cover;
- Thin palatal mucosa (\~2.0mm).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 80 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.