Status:
RECRUITING
Regular Use of aPDT in the Management and Prevention of Periodontitis Symptoms in Diabetic Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Wellbeing Services County of Pirkanmaa
Collaborating Sponsors:
Tampere University
University of Helsinki
Conditions:
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Pre-diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is an investigator-initiated clinical study to establish easy referral and access for diabetic patients from primary health care to oral health care facilities for preventive oral care, periodont...
Detailed Description
In earlier studies, a bi-directional link between diabetes and periodontitis has been established: high glucose levels increase the risk of periodontitis while glycemic control is likely to worsen wit...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diabetic patient treated at community health care;
- At least 18 years old;
- Presence of ≥20 teeth;
- Agreement to participate in the study, and to sign a written consent form;
- Ability to cooperate with the treatment protocol according to coordinator investigator's assessment.
Exclusion
- Oral thrush;
- Known sensitivity to near-infrared or antibacterial blue light.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 23 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06486012
Start Date
January 23 2025
End Date
December 1 2028
Last Update
August 6 2025
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Wellbeing Services of County Pirkanmaa
Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland, 33520