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Oral Health In Cirrhosis of the Liver (ORACLE)

RECRUITINGSponsored by Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Actively Recruiting
SponsorHunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Started2023-09-18
Est. completion2025-04-30
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations2 sites
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NCT06052150

Summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn about dental evaluation and periodontal cleaning along with scheduled follow -up on the dental health and overall health of patients with cirrhosis and also to determine what barrier(s) if any exist to improve oral health in this population.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Age\>18 years
* Cirrhosis confirmed (liver biopsy, signs of current or prior decompensation, varices in patients with chronic liver disease, nodular liver on imaging, AST\>ALT and platelet count \>150K in patients with chronic liver disease, ultrasound, or MR elastography suggestive of cirrhosis).
* Willing and able to give consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Unclear diagnosis of cirrhosis
* Unable or unwilling to consent
* Edentulous
* Prior organ transplant
* On anticoagulant therapy

Conditions3

CirrhosisLiver DiseasePeriodontal Diseases

Locations2 sites

Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center
Richmond, Virginia, 23249
Andrew Fagan804-675-5000andrew.fagan@va.gov
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, 23249
Jennifer Montano, BS804-628-3051jennifer.montano1@vcuhealth.org

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