Effect of Probiotic Drink on Number of Salivary Mutans Streptococci in School Going Children

NCT01943123 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2013-09-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study was conducted to assess the effects of commercially available probiotic drink on the number of salivary mutans streptococci in school going children, aged 12-14 years in Bangalore city in India

Conditions

  • Dental Caries

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

probiotic drink

comparison of study group (probiotic group) with the control group regarding the number of CFU of microbes in oral cavity and the overall oral health status measured using indices

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo Comparator: plain, unsweetend, unflavored pasturised milk

comparison of control group with the study group (probiotic group) regarding the number of CFU of microbes in oral cavity and the overall oral health status measured using indices

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Oxford Dental College, Hospital and Research Center, Bangalore, India

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • vani shree nanjundaiah, MDS · The Oxford Dental College, Bangalore, India

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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