The Effect of Biotene® on the Symptoms of Xerostomia and Mastication and Swallowing

NCT04323384 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2020-03-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will compare the effects of Biotene® Oral Balance Moisturizing Gel (Biotene), an over-the-counter artificial saliva, that the effects of a sham condition on oral health-related quality of life, mastication, and swallowing in four groups of participants: 1) Participants not experiencing xerostomia or hyposalivation, 2) Participants experiencing xerostomia and hyposalivation, 3) Participants experiencing xerostomia but not hyposalivation, 4) Participants experiencing hyposalivation but not xerostomia.

Conditions

  • Xerostomia
  • Hyposalivation

Interventions

DEVICE

Biotene® Oralbalance Moisturizing Gel

Biotene® Oralbalance Moisturizing Gel will be applied to the oral cavity according to the package directions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dalhousie University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Nova Scotia Health Authority

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Leigha Rock, PhD · Nova Scotia Health Authority/Dalhousie University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-09-01
Primary Completion
2021-09-01
Completion
2021-12-01
FDA Device
Yes

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