Periodontitis and Cardiovascular Events or "PAVE"

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Cerebrovascular Accident

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if treating periodontal infections (gum problems) will lead to fewer heart problems in patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00066053

Run by

University at Buffalo

People needed

303

Starts

2003-01-01

Expected to finish

2005-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2011-08-05

Who can join

Age: any, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• University at Buffalo — Buffalo, New York, United States

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