# MOTOR: Maternal Oral Therapy to Reduce Obstetric Risk

> **NCT00097656** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill** · enrollment: 1800 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pregnancy Related
- Periodontitis
- Premature Birth

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** multi-center, randomized, controled periodontal therapy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00097656
- **Lead sponsor:** University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2004-02
- **Primary completion:** 2010-03
- **Final completion:** 2010-05
- **Target enrollment:** 1800 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-01-29

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00097656

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00097656, "MOTOR: Maternal Oral Therapy to Reduce Obstetric Risk". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-15 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00097656. Licensed CC0.

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