Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02174146
Leptin and Visfatin in Diabetic Patients With Periodontitis Before and After Periodontal Therapy
Effect of Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy on Leptin and Visfatin Expression in Gingival Tissues of Chronic Periodontitis With and Without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Study Utilizing ELISA and Real Time PCR
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 50 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Cairo University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 35 Years – 54 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
1. Are adipokines involved in pathogenesis of periodontal disease in diabetic patients? 2. Does their level change after periodontal therapy?
Detailed description
Patients with chronic periodontitis only and patients with chronic periodontitis and diabetes were evaluated for levels of leptin and visfatin in the gingival tissues before and after non-surgical periodontal therapy.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | non-surgical periodontal therapy | supra and subgingival debridement |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2013-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2013-12-01
- Completion
- 2013-12-01
- First posted
- 2014-06-25
- Last updated
- 2014-06-25
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Egypt
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