Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Amoxicillin-metronidazole Compared to Clindamycin in Patients With Periodontitis and Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Centro Universitario de Tonalá

Conditions:

Periodontitis

Periodontal Pocket

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Periodontitis is an inflammation of the supporting structures of the teeth, usually caused by specific or groups of microorganisms that results in the progressive destruction of the periodontal ligament...

Detailed Description

A parallel, randomized, double-blind, active controlled, single center clinical trial was designed to compare the efficacy of two antibiotic therapies with 24-month follow-up. The study protocol was a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients of both sexes
  • Age \>18 to 70 years
  • Diagnosis of chronic periodontitis according to the 1999 International World Workshop for a Classification of Periodontal Diseases and Conditions
  • History of type 2 diabetes
  • HbA1C \< 8 %
  • Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) \< 180 mg/dL.

Exclusion

  • Aggressive periodontitis
  • Pregnant or lactating females,
  • Required antibiotic pre-medication for the performance of periodontal examination and treatment or received antibiotic treatment in the previous 3 months were excluded.
  • A history of anti-inflammatory therapy within preceding six months
  • Had received a course of periodontal treatment within the last 6 months,
  • Allergies to penicillin, metronidazole or clindamycin,
  • Not able to provide consent to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03374176

Start Date

March 1 2014

End Date

September 1 2017

Last Update

September 16 2020

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