Adjunctive benefits of systemic antibiotics to non-surgical treatment of generalised aggressive (early onset) periodontitis: a pilot study investigating treatment outcomes and prevalence and persistence of antibiotic resistance.

ISRCTN ISRCTN19566213
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN19566213
Protocol serial number N0263128690
Sponsor Department of Health
Funder University College London Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
29/07/2013
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

Dr G S Griffiths
Scientific

Periodontology
Periodontology Department
Eastman Dental Institute
256 Gray's Inn Road
London
WC1X 8LD
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7 915 1074

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesDoes the use of systemic antibiotics have an adjunctive effect over mechanical cleaning and does it lead to an increase in antibiotics resistance?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedPeriodontology; periodontitis
InterventionPatients with periodontitis undergoing mechanical cleaning will be randomised to receive
1. Antibiotic
2.. Placebo
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Changes in bleeding on probing, probeable crevice depth and lifetime attachment loss.

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/07/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexAll
Target sample size at registration40
Key inclusion criteria40 patients from Periodontology
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not match inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment01/04/2003
Date of final enrolment01/07/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Periodontology
London
WC1X 8LD
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 01/10/2005 Yes No