Adjunctive Systemic and Locally Delivered Metronidazole in the Treatment of Periodontitis - A Controlled Clinical-Study

ISRCTN ISRCTN28883189
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN28883189
Protocol serial number N/A
Sponsor NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Funder NHS Executive London (UK)
Submission date
23/01/2004
Registration date
23/01/2004
Last edited
11/09/2013
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Oral Health
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Prof RM Palmer
Scientific

UMDS
Div Primary Health Care
London
SE1 9RT
United Kingdom

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedOral health/stomatognathic diseases: Oral health/stomatognathic diseases
Intervention1. Subgingival scaling using ultrasonic scalers and local anaesthesia.
2. Subgingival scaling using ultrasonic scalers and local anaesthesia plus seven days of systemic metronidazole (200 mg tds).
3. Subgingival scaling using ultrasonic scalers and local anaesthesia plus two applications of 25% metronidazole gel one week apart in all sites with probing depths more than 4 mm.
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Metronidazole
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date31/12/1997

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration90
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/1996
Date of final enrolment31/12/1997

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

UMDS
London
SE1 9RT
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 13/06/1998 Yes No