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Trial reportInternational journal of environmental research and public health2021

Inflammatory Status and Glycemic Control Level of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Periodontitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Biagio Rapone, Elisabetta Ferrara, Massimo Corsalini, Erda Qorri, Ilaria Converti, Felice Lorusso, Maurizio Delvecchio, Antonio Gnoni, Salvatore Scacco, Antonio Scarano

Open access · goldAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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30citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

30 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

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  19. Periodontitis is associated with stroke.Journal of translational medicine · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Biagio RaponeDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, "Aldo Moro" University of Bari, 70121 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0062-6594
Elisabetta FerraraComplex Operative Unit of Odontostomatology, Hospital S.S. Annunziata, 66100 Chieti, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4831-4098
Massimo CorsaliniInterdisciplinary Department of Medicine, University of Bari, 70121 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0521-1363
Erda QorriDean Faculty of Medical Sciences, Albanian University, Bulevardi Zogu I, 1001 Tirana, Albania.ORCID 0000-0002-5079-6815
Ilaria ConvertiDepartment of Emergency and Organ Transplantation, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, "Aldo Moro" University of Bari, 70121 Bari, Italy.
Felice LorussoDepartment of Oral Science, Nano and Biotechnology and CeSi-Met University of Chieti-Pescara, 66100 Chieti, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2660-9231
Maurizio DelvecchioDepartment of Metabolic and Genetic Diseases, Giovanni XXIII Children's Hospital, 70126 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1528-0012
Antonio GnoniDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, "Aldo Moro" University of Bari, 70121 Bari, Italy.
Salvatore ScaccoDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, "Aldo Moro" University of Bari, 70121 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2717-2489
Antonio ScaranoDepartment of Oral Science, Nano and Biotechnology and CeSi-Met University of Chieti-Pescara, 66100 Chieti, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1374-6146
University of Bari Aldo Moro · ITUniversity of Chieti-Pescara · ITAlbanian University · ALOspedale Pediatrico Giovanni XXIII · ITOspedale SS. Annunziata · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundBased on the holistic approach to prevention diabetic disease, the role of periodontal inflammation in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is under intensive scrutiny. Data from clinical trials have shown benefit from a periodontal therapy in providing patients with type 2 diabetes improvement despite relatively disappointing long-terms response rates. The aim of this study was to investigate the short-term glycemic control level and systemic inflammatory status after periodontal therapy.

methodsThis was a randomized trial with a 6-months follow-up. Participants aged 56.4 ± 7.9 years with diagnosed type 2 diabetes and periodontitis were enrolled. Among the 187 type 2 diabetic patients, 93 were randomly assigned to receive non-surgical periodontal treatment immediately and 94 to receive the delayed treatment. Within and between groups comparison was done during the study period, and the differences between groups were assessed.

resultsThe difference between HbA1c values at baseline (

conclusionsThe periodontal intervention potentially may allow individuals with type 2 diabetes to improve glycemic control and CRP concentrations, and diabetes alters the periodontal status.

Indexed as

Chronic PeriodontitisDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2PeriodontitisBlood GlucoseGlycated HemoglobinGlycemic ControlHumansMiddle AgedBlood GlucoseGlycated HemoglobinC-reactive proteindental public healthnon-surgical periodontal treatmentperiodontal inflammationperiodontitissystemic inflammationtype 2 diabetes

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PMID33804123
PMCPMC7998112
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