Digital PCR for Quantifying Periodontal Pathobionts

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-09-03

Study Completion Date

2024-11-02

Brief Summary

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Comparison of quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) and digital polimerase chain reaction (dPCR) quantification of subgingival plaque samples.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Periodontal Diseases

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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Periodontitis patients

digital PCR

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

digital PCR quantification of subgingival plaque samples

Individuals with healthy periodontium

digital PCR

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

digital PCR quantification of subgingival plaque samples

Interventions

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digital PCR

digital PCR quantification of subgingival plaque samples

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

For inclusion, each subject had to be systemically healthy and aged 20 to 80 years.

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects were excluded if they: had less than 5 teeth in each jaw quadrant, regularly used a mouthwash as part of their oral hygiene routine, had received antibiotics during the last 6 months or during the study period, were pregnant or lactating, had a known systemic illness (i.e. HIV/AIDS, diabetes mellitus, cancer, diseases of bone metabolism, diseases affecting wound healing) or were treated with immunosuppressants, chemotherapy, radiation, calcium antagonists, antiepileptics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes