Gum treatment may reveal gender differences in immune response

NCT ID NCT06261723

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 100 people with gum disease, some also with obesity, to see how non-surgical gum cleaning affects the body's immune system. Researchers measured changes in inflammation and immune cells before and after treatment, comparing men and women. The goal was to find specific molecules (miRNAs) that could serve as markers or targets for future therapies.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

atherosclerosis gingivitis Inflammation Obesity periodontal disorder periodontitis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospital Dr Peset

    Valencia, Valencia, 46017, Spain

  • University Hospital Dr. Peset

    Valencia, Valencia, 46017, Spain