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The Role of Toll-like Receptor-4 in Periodontitis Patients With End-stage Renal Disease in a Sample of Egyptian Population

Recruitingn/aAges 30 Years - 60 YearsAllAin Shams University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant public health issue in Egypt, leading to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). ESRD patients often suffer from oral abnormalities due to the disease and medications. Periodontitis is linked to systemic diseases, including renal disease, with inflammation playing a key role. TLR4 genetic variations may influence susceptibility to CKD and periodontitis. This study investigates the association between TLR4 \[Gly/Thr (rs2149356)\] polymorphism and chronic periodontal disease in ESRD patients in Egypt.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Group I: Healthy Subjects with Periodontitis Inclusion Criteria: Age: 30 to 60 years Gender: Both male and female Diagnosed with Periodontitis stage II and/or stage III Systemically healthy, no history of systemic diseases Not on long-term medications Exclusion Criteria: Smokers Individuals with any systemic disease or long-term medication use Group II: ESRD Patients with Periodontitis Inclusion Criteria: Age: 30 to 60 years Gender: Both male and female Diagnosed with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on regular hemodialysis Diagnosed with Periodontitis stage II and/or stage III Unrelated Egyptians from a similar socioeconomic status, residing in the same geographical area Underlying type 2 diabetes mellitus Exclusion Criteria: Individuals with kidney transplants Individuals with systemic diseases other than diabetes History of malignancy Smokers
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What it tests

  • Not listed
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Where

1 site
hemodialysis center at Benha University Hospital.
Al Fayyum, Egypt
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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