Description Module

Description Module

The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.

Description Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module

Description Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-24 @ 4:16 PM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-24 @ 4:16 PM
NCT ID: NCT04051866
Brief Summary: This study evaluates the effectiveness of an intervention, non-surgical periodontal treatment (SPR), in patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus and moderate-severe periodontal disease aimed at reducing HbA1c levels at 12 months compared with the usual practice in Primary Health Care.
Detailed Description: Design: Pragmatic cluster randomized clinical trial with 12 months follow-up. Unit of randomization: dentist. Setting: Primary Health Care Centers in one Spanish region (Madrid) Population: Patients ≥ 35 years of age with moderate-severe periodontal disease and diagnosed with type 2 diabetes with por control (HbA1c \> 7,5). N=288 patients (144 in each arm) will be recruited by dentist before randomization. Intervention: Both groups will receive education on oral hygiene measures. The experimental group will receive the non-surgical periodontal treatment at the beginning of the study and the control group at the end of the study.
Study: NCT04051866
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT04051866