Diet and gum health study for chronic kidney disease
Part of Kidney & urinary, Mouth & dental, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how diet affects the health of your gums in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). It may help understand if certain foods can improve mouth health and overall well-being.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (low kidney function or protein in your urine for at least 3 months).
- You have at least 20 natural teeth.
- You have not had gum treatment in the last 6 months.
- You have not taken antibiotics, steroids, or anti-inflammatory pain relievers (like ibuprofen) in the last 3 weeks.
- You do not have an autoimmune disease, osteoporosis, cancer, or an active infection (like hepatitis, TB, or AIDS).
Quick eligibility check
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