Genetics of Periodontal Diseases in Chinese (Taiwan)

August 28, 2012 updated by: Ya-Ping Ho, Kaohsiung Medical University

The Association Between Interleukin-1 Gene Variations and Adult Chronic Periodontal Disease in Chinese (Taiwan))

A retrospective case control study to validate the association between Interleukin-1 gene variations and adult chronic periodontal disease in Chinese (Taiwan).

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

400

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

35 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

All study subjects will be selected from a pre-existing patient database in Taiwan. All chronic periodontitis cases and controls will be subjects who were at least 35 years old at time of enrollment.

Classification of chronic periodontitis will be based on the extent of periodontal tissue destruction with consideration of tooth loss.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • To be included in this study, an individual needs to be Han Chinese of 35 years of age or older at time of enrollment.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects who, at time of enrollment, were pregnant or breastfeeding, or needed antibiotic prophylaxis before periodontal treatment will be excluded from this study.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Kaohsiung Medical University

Collaborators

Interleukin Genetics, Inc.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Ya-Ping Ho, Ph.D., Employee

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 27, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 28, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

August 29, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 29, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 28, 2012

Last Verified

August 1, 2012

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • ILI-11-129-PST2Taiwan

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