Psoriasis-Gum disease link: stress and immune markers under the microscope

NCT ID NCT07158125

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study will examine 60 adults with psoriasis to understand why they often have higher rates of gum disease. Researchers will measure immune-related proteins and stress hormones in saliva and gum fluid, and also ask about appearance-related anxiety. The goal is to uncover biological connections that could lead to better dental care for people with psoriasis.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could reveal biological links between psoriasis and gum disease, pointing toward better prevention or monitoring strategies.

What could go wrong

This is an early observational study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply broadly. It measures markers, not treatments, so no direct benefit is expected.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

periodontitis psoriasis

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Department of Periodontology of the Faculty of Dentistry of Recep Tayyip Erdogan University

    Rize, Rize Province, 53200, Turkey (Türkiye)

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••