Clinical Trial: The Relation Between Periodontal Disease and Metabolic Syndrome

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: The Relation Between Periodontal Disease and Metabolic Syndrome

Brief Summary: Periodontal disease is associated with the components of Metabolic syndrome, such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia. Therefore, strong relation with periodontal disease and metabolic syndrome is suggested. the overall goal of this study is to define the relation between periodontal disease and metabolic syndrome, including atherosclerosis.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Aichi Gakuin University

Current Primary Outcome: features of periodontal disease and metabolic syndrome [ Time Frame: one year ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Pulse wave velocity; max Intima-Media Thickness(IMT); mean IMT; ankle-brachial blood pressure index; toe-brachial blood pressure index [ Time Frame: one year ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Aichi Gakuin University

Dates:
Date Received: November 1, 2007
Date Started: October 2007
Date Completion: October 2009
Last Updated: November 1, 2007
Last Verified: October 2007