Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:25 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:25 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02761993
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Provision of signed, written informed consent prior to participation in any study-related procedures.
* Good general health as evidenced by medical history.
* Between 18 and 85 years of age at time of informed consent signature.
* Male or female.
* Minimum of 18 teeth, excluding third molars.
* Having moderate to severe periodontal disease according to AAP definition (at least 6 teeth ≥6 mm PD and ≥3 mm CAL at baseline).
* Having \>30 percent bleeding sites upon probing.
* Willing to abstain from chewing gums and other mouth rinses for the study duration.
* Ability and willingness to attend all study visits and comply with all study visits and comply with all study procedures and requirements.
* Willingness to abstain from routine dental care.
* For women with reproductive potential, willingness to use highly effective contraception (e.g. licensed hormonal contraception, intrauterine device, abstinence, or vasectomy in partner).
Exclusion Criteria:
* Presence of orthodontic appliances.
* A soft or hard tissue tumor of the oral cavity.
* Any dental condition that requires immediate treatment, such as carious lesions.
* Participation in any other clinical study within 30 days of screening or during the study.
* Pregnancy or lactation. If a subject meets this criterion, she may be rescreened for study participation when she no longer meets this criterion.
* Antibiotic therapy within the last 30 days.
* Chronic use (≥3 times/week) of anti-inflammatory medications (e.g., non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs, steroids). Low-dose aspirin (less than 325 mg daily) is allowed.
* Immunocompromised subjects.
* Subjects with cancer or a history of cancer within the last 5 years of screening.
* Any medical history or any concomitant medication that might affect the assessment of the study treatment or periodontal tissues, such as diabetes, nifedipine, phenytoin (Dilantin), or anticoagulant medications (e.g., warfarin \[Coumadin\] etc.).
* Involvement in the planning or conduct of the study.
* History of any clinically significant disease or disorder which, in the opinion of the investigator, may either put the subject at risk because of participation in the study, or interfere with interpretation of the subject's study results.
* Previous randomization for treatment in the present study
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
85 Years
Study:
NCT02761993
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02761993