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Ethnopharmacological Studies in Oral Medicine

NCT ID: NCT00200837

Last Updated: 2007-03-28

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

1000 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2002-03-31

Study Completion Date

2007-02-28

Brief Summary

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These are ethnomedicine studies of plants used by rural and indigenous peoples for pain and oral inflammation relief.

Detailed Description

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These are ethnomedicine studies of plants used by rural and indigenous peoples for pain relief in Central and South America.

Conditions

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Oral Pain Oral Ulcers Oral Tumors

Keywords

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oral mucosal pain oral inflammations anisillo cordonsillo Piperaceae oral ulcers oral tumors mucosal pain mucosal inflammations cordoncillo

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

NATURAL_HISTORY

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients who use plants to relieve oral pain, inflammations, ulcers, and tumors
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Illinois at Chicago

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Latin University of Costa Rica

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

NIH

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Michael D Colvard, DDS

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Illinois at Chicago

Locations

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University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Universidad Nacional

Medellín, , Colombia

Site Status

Universidad Latina de Costa Rica

San José, , Costa Rica

Site Status

Countries

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United States Colombia Costa Rica

References

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Colvard MD, Ashrafi SH, Alonge OK, Cordell GA. Smokeless tobacco-induced lamellar body abnormalities. Oral Dis. 2006 May;12(3):343-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1601-0825.2005.01211.x.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 16700746 (View on PubMed)

Alonge OK, Ashrafi SH, Colvard MD. Mitochondrial volume densities in the smokeless tobacco-treated hamster cheek pouch epithelium. Oral Dis. 2003 May;9(3):138-43. doi: 10.1034/j.1601-0825.2003.01814.x.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 12945595 (View on PubMed)

Colvard MD, Cordell GA, Villalobos R, Sancho G, Soejarto DD, Pestle W, Echeverri TL, Perkowitz KM, Michel J. Survey of medical ethnobotanicals for dental and oral medicine conditions and pathologies. J Ethnopharmacol. 2006 Aug 11;107(1):134-42. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2006.04.005. Epub 2006 Apr 18.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 16735102 (View on PubMed)

Cordell GA, Colvard MD. Some thoughts on the future of ethnopharmacology. J Ethnopharmacol. 2005 Aug 22;100(1-2):5-14. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2005.05.027.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 16009517 (View on PubMed)

Related Links

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=12945595&query_hl=1

Mitochondrial volume densities in the smokeless tobacco-treated hamster cheek pouch epithelium.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?CMD=search&DB=pubmed

Smokeless tobacco-induced lamellar body abnormalities.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?CMD=search&DB=pubmed

Survey of medical ethnobotanicals for dental and oral medicine conditions and pathologies.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?CMD=search&DB=pubmed

Some thoughts on the Future of Ethnopharmacology

Other Identifiers

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K08AT000987-01

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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