At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 50 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Chewing gum containing xylitol and blackberry extract (BBE)other
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Effects of Chewing Gum Containing Xylitol and Blackberry Extract on Oral Microbiota
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Chewing gum containing xylitol and blackberry extract (BBE) for Dental Caries. Completed, enrolled 50 participants.
Detailed Summary
The short-term effects of chewing gum containing xylitol and/or blackberry extract on oral microbiota was studied. Fifty healthy adults participated in a randomized, placebo-controlled, cross-over design study.
Study Details
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartOct 2012
Primary CompletionNov 2015
First PostedNov 2021
TodayJul 2026
First PostedNov 24, 2021
Enrollment StartOct 1, 2012
Primary CompletionNov 30, 2015
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 3.2 yearsPosted 4.6 years ago
Interventions
Chewing gum containing xylitol and blackberry extract (BBE)other
On the day of gum chewing, four pieces of gum were provided per the assigned group, and each volunteer was requested to chew the gum four times daily (i.e., at 9 am, 11 am, 1 pm and 3 pm). Each gum chewing interval was for 20 minutes.