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CTRI Number  CTRI/2017/02/007898 [Registered on: 17/02/2017] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 02/05/2019
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Dentistry 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   TO check the efficacy of guava leaf extract containing mouthwash in treating the gum disease. 
Scientific Title of Study   Evaluation of mouthrinse containing guava leaf extract as a part of comprehensive oral care regimen - A randomized placebo controlled clinical trial 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Namratha Nayak 
Designation  Postgraduate student 
Affiliation  Manipal College Of Dental Sciences,Manipal 
Address  Department of Periodontology Room no 3 Manipal College Of Dental Sciences,Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9620167824  
Fax    
Email  namrata.nayak2328@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Jothi MV 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  Manipal College Of Dental Sciences,Manipal 
Address  Room number 3 Department of Periodontology Manipal College Of Dental Sciences,Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9845208532  
Fax    
Email  jothimv@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Namratha Nayak 
Designation  Postgraduate student 
Affiliation  Manipal College Of Dental Sciences,Manipal 
Address  Room number 3 Department of Periodontology Manipal College Of Dental Sciences,Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9620167824  
Fax    
Email  namrata.nayak2328@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
self funded. Dr Namratha Nayak Department of Periodontology MCODS,Manipal 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Namratha Nayak 
Address  room no 3 Department Of Periodontology Manipal College Of Dental Sciences. Manipal 
Type of Sponsor  Other [ self funded] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Manipal University  Manipal University,Manipal 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Namratha Nayak  Manipal College Of Dental Sciences  Department of Periodontology Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
9620167824

namrata.nayak2328@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Kasturba hospital ,Manipal Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  moderate to severe gingivitis,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  chlorhexidine mouthwash  commercially available 0.2 % chlorhexidine mouthrine will be used. The patient will undergo thorough oral prophylaxis afetr which they will be given the chlorhexidine mouthwash to be used for a duration of 1 month after which they will be recalled for follow-up till 3 months at an interval of 1,2 and 3 months. 
Intervention  guava leaf extract based mouthrinse  guava leaf will be dried and then the extract will be taken and the mouthwash will be formulated.Patient will be prescribed the mouthwash after the thorough oral prophylaxis for a period of 1 month duration after which the patient will be recalled for follow-up till 3 months at an interval of 1,2 and 3 months. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  50.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Presense of a minimum of 20 functional teeth.
2. Patients with chronic generalized marginal gingivitis.
3. Patients within the age group of 18-50 years.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Subjects with removable or fixed orthodontic appliances or prosthesis.
2. Subjects who have been prescribed antibiotics or anti-inflammatory drugs in the prior 3 months that might interfere with the plaque formation.
3. Subjects who have undergone periodontal treatment in the previous 6 months
4. Subjects who consume a high polyphenol diet (including green tea or soya diet) or known allergic.
5. Subjects who have a tobacco related habit
6. Pregnant and lactating women.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Pre-numbered or coded identical Containers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The anti microbial and anti oxidant effect of guava leaf extract based mouth rinse will be evaluated by assessing saliva and plaque samples and improvement in the clinical parameters.   recall intervals of 1 ,2 and 3rd month. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Gingival index
Plaque index 
1 2 and 3 months  
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="50"
Sample Size from India="50" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "50"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="50" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/03/2017 
Date of Study Completion (India) 29/06/2018 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="2"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   None yet. 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary  
study hypothesis-  To test the efficacy of a herbal based(guava leaf extract) mouthrinse to standard oral hygiene regimen for maintenance of oral health of patients with moderate to severe gingivitis
 
A total of 50 systemically healthy patients diagnosed with the chronic generalized gum infection will be included. The patient will be examined at first visit and will have to visit the same dentist after one, the second and third month from the commencement of the study. At each visit, the patient will undergo a complete oral examination. Also saliva and plaque samples will be collected for the biochemical and microbiological analysis. The participants will be asked regarding any side effects observed with the use of the mouth rinses during the follow-up visits. In this study, all  the patients will receive thorough oral prophylaxis after which they will be randomly allotted to the 3 groups, which are the test group (guava leaf extract mouthwash), placebo group (distilled water) and the control group ( 0.2% chlorhexidine rinses). 
 
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