Methods | Women randomly allocated to two groups. No further details given. No mention of blind outcome assessment. |
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Participants | Women with vaginal discharge attending gynaecological outpatient departments in Bombay, India. Partners treated in most cases. Abstinence from sexual intercourse was advised. |
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Interventions | Metronidazole 2 g by mouth single dose versus tinidazole 2 g by mouth single dose. | |
Outcomes | Parasitological and clinical cure. Side effects. | |
Notes | Diagnosis by wetmount and culture. Follow up on days 6, 14 and 21. Loss to follow up 24/90 (27%) in whole group. No exclusions reported. |