Oral Health and Adverse Pregnancy Complications
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Periodontal Diseases
Pregnancy Complications
Pregnancy Preterm
Gestational Diabetes
Preeclampsia
Inflammation
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 16 – 48
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 600 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg · Other
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About This Trial
Pregnant women are susceptible to develop periodontitis, but these oral health changes related to pregnancy are often neglected. Periodontitis is accompanied by a low-grade systemic inflammation and can be harmful to the general health of the woman, contribute to pre-term birth and adversely influence the future health and metabolism of the offspring. Despite this, studies indicate that 40% of Dan…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Pregnant women who are planned to give birth at either Holbaek or Nykoebing Falster hospital
* Pregnant women diagnosed with periodontitis (stage I-III) by the study dentist
Exclusion Criteria:
* Pregnant women without peridontitis
* Pregnant women with less than 20 healthy …
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