Oral Health In Cirrhosis of the Liver (ORACLE)

Running, not enrolling

Conditions studied: Cirrhosis, Periodontal Diseases

In brief

The goal of this observational study is to learn about dental evaluation and periodontal cleaning along with scheduled follow -up on the dental health and overall health of patients with cirrhosis and also to determine what barrier(s) if any exist to improve oral health in this population.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06052150

Run by

Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center

People needed

100

Starts

2023-09-18

Expected to finish

2026-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-03

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age>18 years
• Cirrhosis confirmed (liver biopsy, signs of current or prior decompensation, varices in patients with chronic liver disease, nodular liver on imaging, AST>ALT and platelet count >150K in patients with chronic liver disease, ultrasound, or MR elastography suggestive of cirrhosis).
• Willing and able to give consent

You may not qualify if…

• Unclear diagnosis of cirrhosis
• Unable or unwilling to consent
• Edentulous
• Prior organ transplant
• On anticoagulant therapy

Where it is running

• Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center — Richmond, Virginia, United States
• Virginia Commonwealth University — Richmond, Virginia, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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