Scientists search for hidden links between diabetes and gum health

NCT ID NCT06582056

Summary

This study aimed to better understand the biological connections between type 2 diabetes and gum disease (periodontitis). Researchers enrolled 226 adults, with and without these conditions, to collect blood and saliva samples. The goal was to measure immune system signals and bacteria to learn how these two common health issues might influence each other.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • ADA Forsyth Institute Center for Clinical and Translational Research - Site Number : 8400004

    Somerville, Massachusetts, 02143, United States

  • Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine Periodontics Department- Site Number : 8400001

    Stony Brook, New York, 11794, United States

  • UT Health Houston School of Dentistry- Site Number : 8400003

    Houston, Texas, 77054, United States

  • University of Iowa - Site Number : 8400002

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

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