An observational study in Diabetes Mellitus and Hyperglycemia, sponsored by Dental Practice-Based Research Network. Completed at 7 sites in 2 countries. Open to participants aged 19 Years and older, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2011-06-16.
Sponsored by Dental Practice-Based Research Network · Observational
The principal goal of this study was to assess the feasibility of plasma glucose testing in private dental practice. A second aim was was to assess prevalence of plasma glucose abnormalities in dental patients seen by (DPBRN) practitioner-investigators.
The specific aims of this study were:
699 studies on the registry are indexed under Hyperglycemia; 105 are open to participants now.
This study's enrollment of 498 is above the median of 100 across 155 observational studies indexed under Hyperglycemia.
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The human subjects direclty involved in this study were the patients who had sought dental treatment in the (DPBRN) practitioner-investigators' practices.
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients participating in this study may be alerted to possible presence of (DM) or pre-(DM) or to inadequate glycemic control. In such a case, they were advised to follow-up with their physician for definitive diagnosis and treatment. Early diagnosis and improved glycemic control may be of significant benefit to the patients' health.
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