Periodontal Disease and Preterm Birth

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Conditions studied: Periodontal Disease, Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight

In brief

To determine the relationship between periodontal disease and upper genital tract inflammation in pregnancy. To determine whether certain fluid levels in the oral cavity and the vagina are associated with preterm birth or low-birth weight.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00582374

Run by

University of Oklahoma

People needed

0

Starts

2005-03-01

Expected to finish

2009-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-03-28

Who can join

Age: 15 and older, up to 35. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Between the ages of 15-35
• Singleton gestation

You may not qualify if…

• Diabetes prior to pregnancy
• Require antibiotic prophylaxis prior to dental treatment
• Require steroids during pregnancy

Where it is running

• University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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