effect of omega 3 fatty acid in gum disease

"efficacy of omega 3 fatty acid as an adjunct in managing chronic moderate periodontitis compared to subgingival scaling and root planning ";a randomized controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/08/015263

Enrollment

110

Registered

2018-08-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- patients with chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: omega 3 fatty caid: omega 3 fatty acid containing eicosapentanoic acid and docasahexanoic acid Intervention2: omega 3 fatty acid ethyl esters: omega 3 fatty acid ethyl esters containing

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. patients with chronic moderate periodontitis having probing pocket depth (3 - 5 mm)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.pregnancy and lactation 2.history of any drug intake

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
outcome is the reduction in pocket depth upto 1mm in 3 monthTimepoint: outcome is the reduction in pocket depth upto 1mm in 3 month	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
n/aTimepoint: n/a	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr shirish kumar kujur

govt dental college trivandrum

brnsai@gmail.com7736592927

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026