Metronidazole vs Placebo as Adjuncts to Periodontal Surgery for Patients Positive to Porphyromonas Gingivalis

NCT03880448 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2019-03-20

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Summary

The objective of this study is to determine whether the use of a systemic antimicrobial (metronidazole) as an adjunct to periodontal surgery provides additional clinical and microbiological beneficial effects compared to periodontal surgery alone plus a placebo, in patients with non treated periodontitis (stage III and IV) positive to Porphyromonas gingivalis.

Conditions

  • Periodontitis
  • Surgery

Interventions

DRUG

Metronidazole

Metronidazole 500mg/8h/7days

DRUG

Placebo

Cornstarch 500mg/8h/7days

PROCEDURE

periodontal surgery

periodontal surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad Complutense de Madrid

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mariano Sanz Alonso · University Complutense Madrid (UCM)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-19
Primary Completion
2018-01-15
Completion
2018-01-15

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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