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Treatment response of spirulina, omega-3 fatty acid and Vitamin E & C in OSMF

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Oral submucous fibrosis,
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/10/028530
Lead Sponsor
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences
Brief Summary

This double blind, randomized parallel group trial will be conducted on patient with Oral Submucous Fibrosis. After inclusion and exclusion criteria, 60 patients are enrolled in the study which will be randomized in 3 equal groups of 20 patients each ( Group A1, A2, and A3). Group A1 will receive Tab Spirullina (500 mg twice daily for 6 months). Group A2 will be given Cap Omega 3 Fatty acid (1 gm twice daily for 6 months) and group A3 will receive Cap Vit. C 500 mg and  Vit. E 400 IU (both twice daily for 6 months). Regular follow will be done at the end of each month upto 6 months.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Clinically and histopathologically proven cases of OSMF Restricted mouth opening.

Exclusion Criteria

Patient not willing for participation Patient with severe systemic disease.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mouth Opening, Tongue Protrusion, Cheek Flexibility, VAS ScalePre treatment, 1 month, 3 months and at the end of 6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reporting of any malignant transformation in the span of 6 monthsEvery 4 weeks till 6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences

🇮🇳

Central, DELHI, India

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences
🇮🇳Central, DELHI, India
Dr Ritu Garg
Principal investigator
9650174491
ritu2706@gmail.com

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