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Comparison of the effect of curcumin tablets with metronidazole tablets on the treatment of bacterial vaginosis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Condition 1: Bacterial vaginosis treatment. Condition 2: Vaginosobacterial treatment with nanocurcumin 40 capsules.
Registration Number
IRCT20120414009463N61
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

1- Age 18- 49 years
2. Being married
3 - Do not be menopause
4 - No pregnancy and lactation
5- proof of bacterial vaginosis
6- Not having allergies to curcumin (turmeric) or other medicinal plants
7. No history of known chronic disease
8. Not using herbal medicines and chemicals related to the treatment of genital infections during the last two weeks
9 - No active gastrointestinal ulcers and also no bile problems and gallstones

Exclusion Criteria

1.Pregnancy during treatment
2. The presence of other vaginal infections
3. Complications or allergies to curcumin
4. The reluctance of the participant to continue the research
5 - not following the correct method of treatment (forgetting to take medicine for more than one night)
6- Use of systemic antibiotics to treat non-bacterial systemic infection during treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary outcome is the percentage of people who have improved after taking oral curcumin tablets to treat bacterial vaginosis. Timepoint: Periods of disease evaluation, before the intervention and two weeks after starting metronidazole and curcumin tablets. Method of measurement: Existence of three of Amsel's four standard signs.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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