New treatment option for Gingival Vascularization
Official title Analysis of the Reliability and Validity of Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07527351
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is designed to validate laser speckle contrast imaging (LSCI) as a non-invasive method for measuring superficial gingival blood perfusion. Accurate assessment of vascularization is essential for understanding periodontal and peri-implant wound healing, yet current clinical methods are limited by subjective interpretation and low reproducibility.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Adults aged 18 years or older
- Non-smokers
- Good systemic health
- Good periodontal health
- No current systemic medication
You likely can't join if
- Pregnancy
- Use of anti-inflammatory medication within 7 days before evaluation
- Oral treatment within 6 months before evaluation
- For the prospective healthy-gingiva component: any condition not compatible with good systemic or periodontal health
- For the retrospective surgical component: absence of adequate previously documented clinical records or absence of prior consent for research use of...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Adults aged 18 years or older
- Non-smokers
- Good systemic health
- Good periodontal health
- No current systemic medication
- Good oral hygiene
- For the retrospective surgical component: availability of previously documented clinical records from closed mucogingival surgical wounds or open palatal donor-site wounds, with prior consent allowing use of documented...
- Pregnancy
- Use of anti-inflammatory medication within 7 days before evaluation
- Oral treatment within 6 months before evaluation
- For the prospective healthy-gingiva component: any condition not compatible with good systemic or periodontal health
- For the retrospective surgical component: absence of adequate previously documented clinical records or absence of prior consent for research use of the documented material
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Madrid, Madrid, Spain. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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