Obstetrics and Periodontal Therapy (OPT) Study
Completed · Phase 3
Conditions studied: Periodontitis, Infant, Premature
In brief
The purpose of this study is to determine if non-surgical periodontal (gum) treatment can reduce the incidence of preterm birth and low birth weight babies in mothers with periodontitis (gum disease).
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00066131
- Run by
- University of Minnesota
- People needed
- 823
- Starts
- 2003-03-01
- Expected to finish
- 2006-02-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2015-07-27
Who can join
Age: 16 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Univerisity of Minnesota School Of Dentistry — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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