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Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice vs Community care: advice only: Cardiovascular events
- Population
- Patients with cardiovascular disease and chronic periodontitis
- Intervention
- Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice
- Comparison
- Community care: advice only
- Outcome
- Cardiovascular events
It is very uncertain whether periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice changes all cardiovascular events compared with community care: advice only (very low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions onlyNo studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 4 · 100%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice vs Community care: advice only All cardiovascular events · People with cardiovascular disease and chronic periodontitis · 6 to 25 months Periodontal therapy for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with periodontitis (2022) · Cochrane All outcomes | All cardiovascular events (Follow-up: 6 to 25 months): One study of 303 participants assessed this outcome; however, we considered data were unreliable as participants were followed up for different lengths of time,… | 1 study · 303 participants | Very low |
Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice vs Community care: advice only All cardiovascular events · People with cardiovascular disease and chronic periodontitis · 6 to 25 months Periodontal therapy for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with periodontitis (2019) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD009197.PUB4, superseded | All cardiovascular events (Follow-up: 6 to 25 months): One study of 303 participants assessed this outcome; however, we considered data were unreliable as participants were followed up for different lengths of time,… | 1 study · 303 participants | Very low |
Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice vs Community care: advice only All cardiovascular events · Patients with cardiovascular disease and chronic periodontitis · 6 to 25 months It is very uncertain whether periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice changes all cardiovascular events compared with community care: advice only (very low certainty). Periodontal therapy for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with periodontitis (2017) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD009197.PUB3, superseded | RR 0.72 [0.23, 2.22] | 1 study · 303 participants | Very low |
Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice vs Community care: advice only All cardiovascular events · Patients with cardiovascular disease and chronic periodontitis · 6 to 25 months It is very uncertain whether periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice changes all cardiovascular events compared with community care: advice only (very low certainty). Periodontal therapy for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with periodontitis (2014) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD009197.PUB2, superseded | RR 0.72 [0.23, 2.22] | 1 study · 303 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Periodontal therapy for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with periodontitis 2022 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2021-11 | Not listed | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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