Chronic Periodontitis (Disorder) Clinical Trial
Official title:
The Association Between Periodontal Status, Serum Lipid Levels and Lipoprotein Associated Lipophosphase A2(Lp-PLA2) in Chronic Periodontitis Subjects and Healthy Controls: A Case Control Study
To assess the association between periodontal parameters, serum lipid profile and Lp-PLA2 level in systemically healthy Chronic Periodontitis subjects and healthy controls.
Seventy five participants were divided into 3 groups. The groups consisted of GROUP I- generalized severe chronic periodontitis, GROUP II- generalized moderate chronic periodontitis and GROUP III- systemically and periodontally healthy volunteers who served as control. The selected patients were then evaluated for periodontal parameters, lipid profile and Lp-PLA2. ;