IFI16 is a Periodontitis Modulating Protein
Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03513497. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.
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Brief summary
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To characterize the expression of Interferon gamma inducible protein 16 (IFI16) and Absent in melanoma 2 (AIM2) in gingival tissues in an inflammatory response using an acrylic mouthguard (also referred to as a stent) induced bacteria overgrowth method. Participants: A maximum of 72 Adult subjects will be recruited from the patients, students and staff at the University of North Carolina, as well as the general population in or near Chapel Hill NC. Procedures (methods): Medical history, demographics, (height/weight), urine based pregnancy test, vital signs (to include blood pressures, and pulse) standard dental clinical measures (to include plaque index, gingival index, bleeding on probing, and clinical attachment level), alginate impressions taken for fabrication of an acrylic stent (mouthguard), 2 gingival biopsies, 2 subgingival (below the gumline) plaque samples, and Scaling Root planing (SRP)/or adult prophylaxis
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03513497
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 69 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Oct 17, 2018
- Primary completion
- Jun 27, 2023
- Completion
- Jun 27, 2023
- Last update posted
- Jul 2, 2024
2018 – 2023
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill | North Carolina | 27599 | — |
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