Abstract
Article Title and Bibliographic Information Body mass index as a predictive factor of periodontal therapy outcomes. Suvan J, Petrie A, Moles DR, Nibali L, Patel K, Darbar U, Donos N, Tonetti M, D'Aiuto F. J Dent Res 2014;93(1):49-54. Reviewer Leena Palomo, DDS, MSD Purpose/Question Is overweight/obesity a predictor of clinical response following nonsurgical periodontal therapy in patients with severe periodontitis? Source of Funding Johnson & Johnson Consumer Services EAME Limited funded this project. The study center is partially funded by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), the research arm of the Department of Health. The investigator has received a Clinical Senior Lectureship Award supported by the UK Clinical Research Collaboration Type of Study/Design This is a post-hoc, secondary analysis of data from 5 randomized clinical trials of nonsurgical periodontal therapy Level of Evidence Level 2: Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence Strength of Recommendation Grade N/A, not applicable. Although the current study draws its sample from a database of other studies, it presents the outcome of a single evaluation
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