The Effect of Probiotic Streptococci and pH-rising Components on the Oral Microbial Flora

NCT02677480 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2016-02-09

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Summary

The test group consisted of eighteen subjects with hyposalivation used probiotic tablets (≥ 4/day) and gel (once a week) (streptococci, bicarbonate and carbamide) for 3 months and 9 used placebo tablets and gel. The salivary secretion rates were measured and microbial samples collected and analysed using cultivation technique twice both at baseline and at the 3-month follow up (1-2 weeks between the appointments).

Conditions

  • Hyposalivation

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Test group, probiotic tablets and gel

Effect of probiotic tablets and gel on acidogenic bacteria

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo group, placebo tablets and gel

Effect of placebo tablets and gel on acidogenic bacteria

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vinnova

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Vastra Gotaland Region

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Göteborg University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Annica Almstahl, Assoc. prof. · Goteborg University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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