Ethnopharmacological Studies in Oral Medicine

March 27, 2007 updated by: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
These are ethnomedicine studies of plants used by rural and indigenous peoples for pain and oral inflammation relief.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

These are ethnomedicine studies of plants used by rural and indigenous peoples for pain relief in Central and South America.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment

1000

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Colombia
      • Medellin, Colombia
        • Universidad Nacional
  • Costa Rica
      • San Jose, Costa Rica
        • Universidad Latina de Costa Rica
  • United States
    • Illinois
      • Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612
        • University of Illinois at Chicago

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who use plants to relieve oral pain, inflammations, ulcers, and tumors

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Collaborators

University of Illinois at Chicago
Latin University of Costa Rica

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Michael D Colvard, DDS, University of Illinois at Chicago

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

General Publications

Helpful Links

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2002

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 20, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 28, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 27, 2007

Last Verified

March 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • K08AT000987-01 (U.S. NIH Grant/Contract)

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