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Table 1 Characteristics of studies included in the network meta-analysis

From: Efficacy of locally-delivered statins adjunct to non-surgical periodontal therapy for chronic periodontitis: a Bayesian network analysis

Study (year)

Country

Study design

Inclusion criteria

Age

Female/male

Smoking status

Systemic diseases

Intervention (T vs. C)

No. of application sites (S)/patients (P)

Application mode/site

Application period (days)

Pradeep (2010) [28]

India

RCT

Intrabony defects, moderate (PD: 5–6 mm or CAL:4–6 mm; n = 24) to deep pockets (PD ≥ 7 mm or CAL:6–9 mm; n = 36) and vertical BL ≥ 3 mm

30.5 ± 4.1

31/33

No

SRP + SMV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 0.1 ml) (n = 30) vs. SRP + placebo gel (n = 30)

1S/P

Subgingival

1

Pradeep (2012) [29]

India

RCT

Furcation defects (buccal Class II, mandibular first and second molars), PD ≥ 5 mm and horizontal PD ≥ 3 mm

30–50

34/38

No

SRP + SMV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 0.1 ml) (n = 33) vs. SRP + placebo gel (n = 33)

1S/P

Furcation defect

1

Rath (2012) [30]

India

RCT

Intrabony defects, PD > 5 mm and vertical BL ≥ 3 mm

25–45

27/33

No

SRP + SMV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 0.1 ml) (n = 30) vs. SRP + placebo gel (n = 30)

1S/P

Subgingival

1

Pradeep (2013a) [31]

India

RCT

Intrabony defects, PD ≥ 5 mm or CAL ≥ 4 mm and vertical BL ≥3 mm

30–50

32/35

No

SRP + ATV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 10ul) (n = 30) vs. SRP + placebo gel (n = 30)

1S/P

Subgingival

1

Pradeep (2013b) [32]

India

RCT

Intrabony defects, PD ≥ 5 mm or CAL ≥ 4 mm and vertical BL ≥ 3 mm

30–50

18/20

Type 2 diabetes

SRP + SMV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 10ul) (n = 29) vs. SRP + placebo gel (n = 29)

29S/17P vs. 29S/18P

Subgingival

1

Rao (2013) [33]

India

RCT

Intrabony defects, PD ≥ 5 mm or CAL ≥ 4 mm and vertical BL ≥ 3 mm

30–50

Not report

Smokers (> 10 cigarettes/day for at least 5 years)

SRP + SMV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 10ul) (n = 33) vs. SRP + placebo gel (n = 34)

33S/17P vs. 34S/18P

Subgingival

1

Pradeep (2015) [34]

India

RCT

Intrabony defects, moderate (PD: 5–6 mm or CAL:4–6 mm; n = 24) to deep pockets (PD ≥ 7 mm or CAL:6–9 mm; n = 36) and vertical BL ≥ 3 mm

25–50

37/33

No

SRP + RSV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 0.1 ml) (n = 32) vs. SRP + placebo gel (n = 33)

1S/P

Subgingival

1

Kumari (2016) [35]

India

RCT

Intrabony defects, PD ≥ 5 mm or CAL ≥ 4 mm and vertical BL ≥ 3 mm

40–50

37/38

Type 2 diabetes

SRP + ATV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 10ul) (n = 30) vs. SRP + placebo gel (n = 30)

1S/P

Subgingival

1

Pradeep (2016) [36]

India

RCT

Intrabony defects, PD ≥ 5 mm, CAL ≥ 4 mm and vertical BL ≥ 3 mm

25–45

45/45

No

I: SRP + RSV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 0.1 ml) (n = 27)

II: SRP + ATV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 0.1 ml) (n = 27)

III: SRP + placebo gel (n = 27)

1S/P

Subgingival

1 and 180 (after 6 m re-deliver)

Garg (2017) [37]

India

RCT

Mandibular Class II furcation defects, PD ≥5 mm and horizontal PD ≥ 3 mm

30–50

Not report

No

I: SRP + RSV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml,0.1 ml) (n = 30)

II: I: SRP + ATV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml,0.1 ml) (n = 30)

III: SRP + placebo gel (n = 30)

1S/P

Subgingival

1 and 180 (after 6 m re-deliver)

Kumari (2017) [38]

India

RCT

Intrabony defects, PD ≥ 5 mm or CAL ≥ 4 mm and vertical BL ≥ 3 mm

30–50

Not report

Smokers (> 10 cigarettes/day for at least 5 years)

SRP + ATV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 10ul) (n = 33) vs. SRP + placebo gel (n = 33)

1S/P

Subgingival

1

Pradeep (2017) [39]

India

RCT

Intrabony defects, PD ≥ 5 mm or CAL ≥ 4 to 6 mm and vertical BL ≥ 3 mm

30–50

Not report

No

SRP + ATV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 10ul) (n = 30) vs. SRP + placebo gel (n = 30)

1S/P

Subgingival

1

Martande (2017) [40]

India

RCT

Intrabony defects, PD ≥ 5 mm or CAL ≥ 4 mm and vertical BL ≥ 3 mm

30–50

46/50

No

SRP + ATV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 10ul) (n = 30) vs. SRP + SMV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 10ul) (n = 30) vs. SRP + placebo gel (n = 28)

1S/P

Subgingival

1

Dileep P (2018) [41]

India

RCT

Intrabony defects, PD ≥ 5 mm and CAL > 3 mm

24–41

29/31

No

SRP + RSV gel (1.2 mg/0.1 ml, 0.1 ml) (n = 30) vs. SRP + placebo gel (n = 30)

1S/P

Subgingival

1

  1. SRP Scaling and root planing, SMV Simvastatin, ATV Atorvastatin, RSV Rosuvastatin, T Treatment, C Control, PD Probing depth, CAL Clinical attachment loss, BL Bone loss