drugset / Trial / NCT01906450

STUDY ON THE EFFECTS OF PERIODONTAL TREATMENT ALONG WITH THE USE OF ANTIBIOTICS OVER HIGH SENSITIVE C-REACTIVE PROTEIN. RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL.

NCT01906450

Unknown 75 enrolled Universidad del Valle, Colombia
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

Human periodontitis is a group of highly prevalent oral inflammatory diseases and infections with relatively easy treatment and preventive features. The present study is aimed to determine if treating human individuals with chronic periodontitis, along with the use of antibiotics, reduces cardiovascular risk marker (HsPCR) and also intends to identify if severity of periodontitis could be associated with a raise of systemic inflammatory biomarkers on baseline.

Timeline

Start
2013-05
Primary completion
2013-09
Completion
2014-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Azithromycin Small molecule 500 mg Oral

Indications