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New treatment option for Periodontitis, Adult
Official title HbA1c Screening in Dental Care and Primary Care Referral in Patients With Advanced Periodontitis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07688278
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study will evaluate whether HbA1c screening can be performed in dental care to detect elevated blood glucose in patients with advanced periodontitis and support referral to primary care. Periodontitis is a common chronic inflammatory disease affecting the supporting tissues of the teeth.
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
You may be able to join if
- Age 18 years or older.
- Advanced periodontitis, defined as stage 3-4 periodontitis or grade B/C periodontitis according to clinical and radiographic assessment during...
- Ability to understand study information and provide informed consent.
You likely can't join if
- Previously diagnosed diabetes mellitus.
- Inability to provide informed consent, for example due to severe mental disorder or markedly impaired health status as judged by the clinical staff.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Skåne, Sweden
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. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Skåne, Sweden. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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