Gum disease may worsen high blood pressure, new study suggests
NCT ID NCT07593768
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows 200 adults with high blood pressure and gum disease to see how gum health affects blood pressure and cholesterol levels over 6 to 12 months. Researchers will measure triglycerides and LDL cholesterol to understand the link. The goal is to learn whether treating gum disease could help manage hypertension.
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University hospital #1
Moscow, Russia
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