# The Oral Microbiota as Reservoir for Systemic Opportunistic Pathogens

> **NCT02619903** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Malmö University** · enrollment: 101 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- COPD Exacerbation
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Dental Plaque

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Dental cleaning

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02619903
- **Lead sponsor:** Malmö University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2016-02
- **Primary completion:** 2020-12-31
- **Final completion:** 2020-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 101 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2021-06-25

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02619903

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02619903, "The Oral Microbiota as Reservoir for Systemic Opportunistic Pathogens". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-01 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02619903. Licensed CC0.

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