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Ginglival Health Among Smokers Visiting Dental Hospital

Launched by PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES · May 16, 2024

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Trial Information

Current as of March 14, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Gingival Smokers

ClinConnect Summary

A total of 300 dental patients who visited the School of Dentistry, Islamabad, participated voluntarily in this study. The nicotine-consuming participants involved in this study were Smoke-Form users (S-form), Electronic cigarette-form users (E-form), and Dual-Form users (D-form) whose Gingival Index (G-I) was inspected to demonstrate an association between their smoking type and duration of developing severe gingivitis. The G-I ranging between 0.5 - 2.00 was used to calculate the occurrence of severe gingival issues in participants with smoking habits where G-I between 0.50 1.00 displayed ...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • • Smokers with good general health status visiting dental hospital
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • • Non-smoker dental patients

Trial Officials

Afsheen Mansoor

Principal Investigator

Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences

About Pakistan Institute Of Medical Sciences

The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) is a premier healthcare institution dedicated to advancing medical research and clinical excellence in Pakistan. With a focus on innovative therapies and patient-centered care, PIMS plays a pivotal role in conducting clinical trials that contribute to the development of new treatments and improve health outcomes. The institute is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, ensuring rigorous adherence to ethical standards and regulatory requirements in all research activities. Through collaboration with national and international partners, PIMS aims to enhance medical knowledge and promote evidence-based practices in the region.

Locations

Islamabad, , Pakistan

People applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

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Estimated completion

Not reported

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