Question · asked by 1 review

Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice vs Community care: advice only: Serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP)

Population
Patients with cardiovascular disease and chronic periodontitis
Intervention
Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice
Comparison
Community care: advice only
Outcome
Serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP)

Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice showed no clear difference in serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) compared with community care: advice only; GRADE not reported.

What each review found

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No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 4 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice vs Community care: advice only
Serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) · People with cardiovascular disease and chronic periodontitis · 12 months
Periodontal therapy for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with periodontitis (2022) · Cochrane All outcomes
Serum hs-CRP tested at one year; as loss to follow-up was almost 90%, data not considered useful for analysis (no usable estimate).1 study · 37 participantsGRADE not reported
Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice vs Community care: advice only
Serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) · People with cardiovascular disease and chronic periodontitis · 12 months
Periodontal therapy for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with periodontitis (2019) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD009197.PUB4, superseded
Serum hs-CRP tested at one year; as loss to follow-up was almost 90%, data not considered useful for analysis (no usable estimate).1 study · 37 participantsGRADE not reported
Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice vs Community care: advice only
Serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) · Patients with cardiovascular disease and chronic periodontitis · 12 months
Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice showed no clear difference in serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) compared with community care: advice only; GRADE not reported.
Periodontal therapy for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with periodontitis (2017) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD009197.PUB3, superseded
MD 0.62 [-1.45, 2.69]1 study · 37 participantsGRADE not reported
Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice vs Community care: advice only
Serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) · Patients with cardiovascular disease and chronic periodontitis · 12 months
Periodontal treatment: scaling and root planing (SRP) plus advice showed no clear difference in serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) compared with community care: advice only; GRADE not reported.
Periodontal therapy for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with periodontitis (2014) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD009197.PUB2, superseded
MD 0.62 [-1.45, 2.69]1 study · 37 participantsGRADE not reported

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Periodontal therapy for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with periodontitis
2022 · Cochrane All outcomes
2021-11Not listedNot assessed
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