Oral Health and Severe COPD

Quality of Life Clinical Trial

Official title:

Oral Health in Patients With Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Active, not recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT05311657
• Other study ID #: S-615/2020
• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Start date: September 21, 2020
• Est. completion date: May 31, 2022

Study information

• Verified date: April 2022
• Source: Heidelberg University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

This case-control study aims to investigate the association of severe COPD with oral health.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Enrollment: 104
• Est. completion date: May 31, 2022
• Est. primary completion date: October 4, 2021
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 40 Years to 85 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients aged = 40 years and = 85 years;
• Test group: patients with COPD GOLD 3 and 4 with available pulmonary function test values (FEV1, FVC) within the last two weeks;
• Control group: patients without diagnosed or self-suspected pulmonary disease matched for age, sex, smoking and number of systemic diseases to the test group;
• Understanding of measures performed in the study;
• Written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pregnancy.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Caries
• COPD
• Periodontitis
• Quality of Life
• Tooth Loss

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Germany	University Hospital Heidelberg	Heidelberg	Baden-Württemberg

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Heidelberg University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Germany, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Tooth loss	Is the number of teeth different in patients with severe COPD compared to patients without COPD?	one year