#1 HbA1c
Scaling and Root Planing Procedures → HbA1c
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- 83
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 90
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 75
- consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 5 estudios
Explore evidenceProcedures
Last updated: 29 de agosto de 2026
Key takeaway
Procedures has evidence across 10 diabetes-related outcomes, with strongest support for HbA1c, Weight Loss Outcomes and Insulin Resistance.
Evidence status
Moderate ResearchEvidence Strength: 61/100
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Every evidence topic is generated from structured relationships across diabetes research, including topics, interventions, outcomes, and individual studies.
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Evidence relationships
435
Studies reviewed
14
Outcomes evaluated
Strongest evidence area
HbA1c
Top Interventions
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| Rank | Outcome group | EvidenceScore™ | ImpactScore™ | Consistency | Studies | Effectiveness | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | HbA1c | 83/100Strong | 90/100Very Positive | 75/100consistent | 5 | strong_positive | Explore evidence |
| #2 | Weight Loss Outcomes | Strong | 88/100Very Positive | 75/100consistent | 4 | strong_positive | Explore evidence |
| #3 | Insulin Resistance | 78/100Strong | 90/100Very Positive | 80/100consistent | 5 | strong_positive | Explore evidence |
| #4 | Fasting Glucose | 78/100Strong | 86/100Very Positive | 83/100consistent | 7 | strong_positive | Explore evidence |
| #5 | Body Mass Index | 77/100Strong | 100/100Very Positive | 100/100consistent | 3 | strong_positive | Explore evidence |
| #6 | HbA1c | 76/100Strong | 100/100Very Positive | 100/100consistent | 6 | strong_positive | Explore evidence |
| #7 | Blood Pressure | Moderate | 100/100Very Positive | 100/100consistent | 2 | strong_positive | Explore evidence |
| #8 | Fasting Glucose | Moderate | 75/100Positive | 35/100mixed | 2 | moderate_positive | Explore evidence |
| #9 | Adipokine and Angiogenic Markers | 66/100Moderate | 100/100Very Positive | 100/100consistent | 2 | strong_positive | Explore evidence |
| #10 | Body Composition | Emerging | 50/100Neutral | unclear | 1 | neutral | Explore evidence |
#2 Weight Loss Outcomes
Bariatric Procedures → Weight Loss Outcomes
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Strong
- Score 79 · Based on 4 studies
- ImpactScore™
- 88
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 75
- consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 4 estudios
Explore evidence#3 Insulin Resistance
Bariatric Procedures → Insulin Resistance
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- 78
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 90
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 80
- consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 5 estudios
Explore evidence#4 Fasting Glucose
Bariatric Procedures → Fasting Glucose
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- 78
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 86
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 83
- consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 7 estudios
Explore evidence#5 Body Mass Index
Bariatric Procedures → Body Mass Index
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- 77
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 100
- consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 3 estudios
Explore evidence#6 HbA1c
Bariatric Procedures → HbA1c
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- 76
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 100
- consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 6 estudios
Explore evidence#7 Blood Pressure
Bariatric Procedures → Blood Pressure
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Moderate
- Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 100
- consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 2 estudios
Explore evidence#8 Fasting Glucose
Scaling and Root Planing Procedures → Fasting Glucose
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Moderate
- Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
- ImpactScore™
- 75
- Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 35
- mixed
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 2 estudios
Explore evidence#9 Adipokine and Angiogenic Markers
Bariatric Procedures → Adipokine and Angiogenic Markers
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- 66
- Moderate
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 100
- consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 2 estudios
Explore evidence#10 Body Composition
Bariatric Procedures → Body Composition
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Explore evidencePractical Questions
Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.
Which outcomes have the strongest evidence for Procedures?
evidence strengthStrong Evidence
Clinical attachment level, HbA1c, and Periodontal probing depth have the strongest available evidence signals for Procedures.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are generally consistent across studies.
Evidence caveat: The evidence includes both beneficial and harmful or worsening results.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Clinical attachment level
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 84.3 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Generally Consistent | 13 studies
- 2
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 84.0 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 14 studies
- 3
Periodontal probing depth
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 83.5 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 14 studies
Why this answer: This answer is cautious because the available studies report mixed findings.
Limitations
- Population details are unavailable.
What outcomes does Procedures appear to affect most often?
most studiedEmerging Evidence
Clinical attachment level, HbA1c, and Periodontal probing depth are among the most studied areas in relation to Procedures.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Evidence caveat: The evidence includes both beneficial and harmful or worsening results.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Clinical attachment level
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 84.3 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Generally Consistent | 28 studies
- 2
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 84.0 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 38 studies
- 3
Periodontal probing depth
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 83.5 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 31 studies
Why this answer: This answer is cautious because the available studies report mixed findings.
Limitations
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Where are results mixed or inconsistent for Procedures?
consistency issuesStrong Evidence
Results are mixed or unclear for Insulin sensitivity, Composite cardiovascular events (CV death, MI, stroke, HF hospitalization), and C-reactive protein in relation to Procedures.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are mixed and should be interpreted cautiously.
Evidence caveat: Some evidence reported benefits while other evidence found little or no effect.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 84.0 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 17 studies
- 2
C-reactive protein
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 81.1 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 5 studies
- 3
Plaque Index (PI)
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 79.0 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 4 studies
Why this answer: This answer is cautious because the available studies report mixed findings.
Limitations
- Population details are unavailable.
Which outcomes need more research for Procedures?
research gapsEmerging Evidence
Colony forming units of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (Aa), Colony forming units of Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg), and Full mouth bleeding score need more research in relation to Procedures.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Colony forming units of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (Aa)
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
- 2
Colony forming units of Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg)
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
- 3
Full mouth bleeding score
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a small number of supporting studies and should be interpreted cautiously.
Limitations
- Only a small number of supporting studies are available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
How does Clinical attachment level compare with HbA1c for Procedures?
compareStrong Evidence
Clinical attachment level and HbA1c have available evidence for Procedures, but the comparison requires review of the underlying studies.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are generally consistent across studies.
Evidence caveat: The evidence includes both beneficial and harmful or worsening results.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Clinical attachment level
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 84.3 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Generally Consistent | 13 studies
- 2
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 84.0 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 14 studies
Why this answer: This answer is cautious because the available studies report mixed findings.
Limitations
- Population details are unavailable.
Outcomes Influenced by Procedures
Outcomes most commonly studied in relation to procedures interventions.
HbA1c Reduction
EvidenceScore™ 64/100
Evidence related to lowering or improving HbA1c/A1C in diabetes management.
46 Studies
Glycemic Control
EvidenceScore™ 62/100
Evidence related to blood glucose control, fasting glucose, postprandial glucose, glucose variability, and time in range.
21 Studies
Cardiovascular Risk
EvidenceScore™ 61/100
Evidence related to cardiovascular risk, cardiovascular events, ASCVD risk, vascular function, functional capacity, and mortality outcomes in diabetes studies.
7 Studies
Inflammatory and Vascular Markers
EvidenceScore™ 60/100
Evidence related to inflammatory, oxidative stress, endothelial, and vascular biomarkers measured in diabetes studies.
16 Studies
Weight Loss
EvidenceScore™ 60/100
Evidence related to body weight reduction, BMI improvement, waist circumference, and body composition changes.
14 Studies
Treatment Adherence
EvidenceScore™ 59/100
Evidence related to treatment adherence, medication use, physical activity participation, step count, diet intake, fruit and vegetable intake, and self-care behavior adherence.
4 Studies
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