Evaluation and Comparison of the Efficacy of Triphala Mouthwash and 0.2% Chlorhexidine

July 15, 2013 updated by: Dr. Ritam S. Naik Tari, Tatyasaheb Kore Dental College

A Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate and Compare the Efficacy of Triphala Mouthwash With 0.2% Chlorhexidine in Hospitalized Patients With Periodontal Diseases

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of triphala mouthwash in comparison with the gold standard chlorhexidine in hospitalized and periodontally diseased patients.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

120

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

20 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

The participants were selected from patients admitted to three different medical hospitals namely Mahatma Gandhi Hospital, New Pargaon, Sub district Government Hospital, Kodoli and Yeshwant Chavan Hospital, Kodoli

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • age group of 20-65 years having periodontal diseases according to American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) classification 1999

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients seeking any periodontal treatment during the course of study

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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
plaque index
Time Frame: 15 days
15 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
gingival index
Time Frame: 15 days
15 days

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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

February 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 11, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 15, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

July 16, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 16, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 15, 2013

Last Verified

July 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • TKDC- 11

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