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Wound HealNCT04937114

Unidirectional Barbed Sutures in Mucogingival Procedures

A study testing Barbed suture in people with Wound Heal, run by SVS Institute of Dental Sciences at 1 site in India.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
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Trial summary

The aim of the study is to compare the efficacy of barbed suture with conventional suture in muco-gingival surgeries. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 50 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Wound Heal
What is being tested?
Barbed suture
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
12 participants
Where
1 siteIndia
Study dates
Aug 2021to Dec 2022
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 to 50 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Systemically healthy individuals within an age group of 20-50yrs with presence of attached gingiva, shallow vestibule and frenum interfering with the marginal gingiva.

Who cannot join

  • Medically compromised patients.
  • Subjects who underwent radiotherapy or chemotherapy in the past 12 months.
  • Smokers

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

India1 site, 1 recruiting
  • SVS Institute of Dental Sciences, Mahabubnagar

    Hyderabad, Telangana, 509002

    Rampalli V Chandra, MDS; DNB, 9908183071, viswachandra@hotmail.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Efficacy of Unidirectional Barbed Sutures on Various Outcomes in Mucogingival Procedures

The aim of the study is to compare the efficacy of barbed suture with conventional suture in muco-gingival surgeries.

Read the detailed description

Experimental: Main treatment group, flap will be approximated using conventional, simple continuous suturing with barbed sutures.

Comparator: In patients allocated to control group, flap will be approximated using conventional, simple continuous suturing with conventional sutures.

Conditions
Wound Heal
Being tested
Barbed suture

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Barbed sutureProcedure or surgery

    Experimental: Wound will be closed using unidirectional barbed sutures in muco-gingival surgeries Active Comparator: Wound will be closed using conventional sutures in muco-gingival surgeries

Study groups in NCT04937114
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Flap will be approximated using conventional, simple continuous suturing with barbed suturesExperimentalAfter administration of adequate amount of local anesthesia, planned muco-gingival surgery will be performed and flap will be approximated using conventional, simple continuous suturing with unidirectional barbed sutures.
Receives: Procedure: Barbed suture
Flap will be approximated using conventional, simple continuous suturing with conventional suturesActive comparatorAfter administration of adequate amount of local anesthesia, planned muco-gingival surgery will be performed and flap will be approximated using conventional, simple continuous suturing with conventional sutures.
Receives: Procedure: Barbed suture

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. To assess primary wound closure

    Primary wound closure and early wound healing by EHS at 7days,14days,21days

    Measured: Baseline to 21days

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. To assess pain

    Pain by Visual Analogous Scale immediately

    Measured: Baseline to 21days

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted23 Jun 2021
  2. Study startAug 2021 (estimated)
  3. Primary completionDec 2021 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2022 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider
Enrolment
12 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04937114
Sponsor's protocol ID
SVSIDS/PERIO/5/2020
Status last verified
Jun 2021
First submitted
17 Jun 2021
Last updated
23 Jun 2021
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Barbed suture in people with Wound Heal, run by SVS Institute of Dental Sciences at 1 site in India.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Jun 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in India. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Each site lists its own contact: choose the nearest one under Trial locations. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

To assess primary wound closure (time frame: Baseline to 21days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Jun 2021.

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