Phytotherapy Agent in Third Molar Surgery
The Effects of a Phytotherapy Agent in Third Molar Surgery: a Split-mouth, Prospective, Randomized Study
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of a phytotherapy agent on clinical and inflammatory parameters, for the postoperative therapy of the impacted third molar surgery. The null hypothesis to invalidate was that, after the last follow-up, there were no variations between the phytotherapy agent and the placebo.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_4
Started Jan 2016
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 7, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 20, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 30, 2017
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 29, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 8, 2017
CompletedNovember 8, 2017
November 1, 2017
1.5 years
October 29, 2017
November 3, 2017
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Pain
visual analogue scale (VAS), a score of 1 to 10. A score of 0 indicated no pain and 10, the worst pain.
10 days
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Swelling
10 days
Study Arms (2)
Phytoterapy agent
EXPERIMENTALSubjects were allocated to receive 1 h and 12 h after surgery: group 1, Lenidase® (Enfarma SRL, Misterbianco, Italy)
Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORSubjects were allocated to received 1 h and 12 h after surgery: placebo (Sugar pill, Sucratol - Placebo Capsules).
Interventions
drug per os twice day for 7 days, or for 10 days
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- age between 18 and 30 years;
- good general health;
- the presence of two asymptomatic mandibular third molars with Class II position B impaction (Pell and Gregory, 1933), with similar root formation characteristics and position; absence of pericoronitis or signs of inflammation during the last 30 days. Ortopantomography (OPT) was used to determine tooth position.
You may not qualify if:
- any systemic condition which might affect the study;
- taking medications;
- use of hormonal contraceptives;
- medication by anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive drugs;
- status of pregnancy or lactation;
- previous history of excessive drinking;
- allergy to local anesthetic;
- smoking.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University of Messina
Messina, 98125, Italy
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Giovanni Matarese, DDS
Univeristy of Messina
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Masking Details
- Triple blind
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Dr. Gaetano Isola
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 29, 2017
First Posted
November 8, 2017
Study Start
January 7, 2016
Primary Completion
June 20, 2017
Study Completion
June 30, 2017
Last Updated
November 8, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-11