Clinical trials: Xerostomia
Xerostomia, Menopause
Deterioration of Resilient Denture Liners and Patient Characteristics
Thirty complete maxillary denture wearers were recruited after obtaining informed consent. One investigator measured the Shore D hardness of the commercially available RDLs using a Vesmeter®.
- Conditions
- Xerostomia, Menopause, Kidney Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02587676
- Testing
- Evatouch Super
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nihon University
Xerostomia Due to Radiotherapy (Disorder)
Screening of Biomarkers and Related Mechanisms for RIX
A large number of patients undergoing radiotherapy and chemotherapy are suffering from dry mouth. Due to reduced saliva secretion, patients may experience symptoms such as difficulty chewing and swallowing.
- Trial name
- RIX (NCT07170358)
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Autoimmune Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Comparative Autoantibody and Immunologic Cell Marker Study
The purpose of this study is to compare immune phenotype, function, and specificity of B lymphocytes from different developmental stages in autoimmune patients to B cells from infectious disease patients and healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Communicable Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02422875
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Dry Mouth
Bioequivalency Study of 7.5 mg Pilocarpine Tablets Under Fasting Conditions
The objective of this study was the bioequivalence of a Roxane Laboratories' Pilocarpine tablets, 7.5 mg, to SALAGEN® Tablets, 7.5 mg (MGI) under fasting conditions using a single-dose, randomized, 2-treatment, 2-period…
- Trial name
- NCT00602524
- Testing
- Pilocarpine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roxane Laboratories
Oral Malodor (Halitosis), Oral Dryness
Effects of a 50+ Toothpaste on Halitosis and Oral Comfort in Healthy Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare a toothpaste designed for adults aged 50 years and older with a standard toothpaste in orally healthy adults.
- Trial name
- HALI-50PLUS (NCT07780474)
- Testing
- 50+ Toothpaste, Standard Fluoride Toothpaste
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Sjogren Syndrome, Healthy Volunteers
"Core Stabilization Strenght and Pelvic Floor Functions in Primary Sjogren's"
This study aims to explain the comparison of core stabilization strength and pelvic floor functions between individuals diagnosed with Sjogren syndrome and a healthy control group. (Sjogren syndrome group n=27; control group n=27)
- Trial name
- NCT06879444
- Testing
- Core Muscle testing and patient reported outcome measures
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders, Caries, Dental
Salivary Bacteria and Oral Health Status in Children With ADHD
Attention deficit and hyperactivity (ADHD) affect 6% of school-aged children. Few studies reported higher prevalence of caries and restorations among children with ADHD. Methylphenidate is the drug of choice to treat ADHD.
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders, Caries, Dental, Xerostomia
- Trial name
- ADHD (NCT00966394)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Sjögren's Syndrome, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Is Sjögren's Syndrome Associated With Meibomian Gland Dysfunction ?
The investigators hypothesize that the dry eye caused by SS may include the evaporative type, resulting from the MGD. Furthermore, the investigators hypothesize that both pSS and sSS are associated with MGD.To test our…
- Trial name
- NCT03060005
- Testing
- Tears Naturale Forte, liposic
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tung Wah Hospital
Xerostomia, Dry Mouth
Efficacy of Natural Enzymes Mouthwash: a Randomised Controlled Trial
The goal of this clinical is to assess the efficacy of natural enzymes mouthwash in the treatment of xerostomia (dry mouth). The main questions it aims to answer are: (1) the efficacy of natural enzymes mouthwash in the…
- Trial name
- NCT05640362
- Testing
- Natural enzymes mouthwash, Benzydamine mouthwash
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Xerostomia Due to Hyposecretion of Salivary Gland
Salivary Markers in Patients With Xerostomia
The purpose of this study was to investigate the salivary levels of inflammatory and their association with oral health in xerostomía patient
- Trial name
- NCT03156569
- Testing
- Analysis of the saliva
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Xerostomia
Effect of Photobiomodulation on ph and Salivary Flow
Changes in salivary parameters, such as decreased flow, changes in pH and composition, can lead to changes in oral health. Saliva is responsible for the homeostasis of the oral cavity and is therefore directly related to the…
- Trial name
- PBMSF (NCT05413993)
- Testing
- photobiomodulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Primary Sjögren Syndrome
Neurotrophins Implications in Primary Sjögren Syndrome
Neurotrophins (NTs) constitute a family of growth factors, which regulated differentiation, proliferation, and survival of both neuronal cells and astrocytes.
- Trial name
- Neuro-SGSp (NCT01081184)
- Testing
- blood sample
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Xerostomia, Hyposalivation
The Effect of Biotene® on the Symptoms of Xerostomia and Mastication and Swallowing
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…
- Trial name
- NCT04323384
- Testing
- Biotene® Oralbalance Moisturizing Gel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
COVID-19 Respiratory Infection
Oral Symptoms of COVID-19 Among Infected Medical Doctors
Oral symptoms of corona virus disease have been reported by many studies. The lack of direct contact between the dentist and the patient during the active disease presented an obstacle to build a strong body of evidence.
- Trial name
- NCT05697081
- Testing
- Medical doctors infected with COVID-19
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 312 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Xerostomia
Validation of the French Version of the Xerostomia Inventory
The main objective of this study is to achieve cross-cultural and psychometric validation of the Xerostomia Inventory initially developed in English language into French Language.
- Trial name
- XIvf (NCT03009786)
- Testing
- Measurement of salivary flow
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Sjogren's Syndrome
Sjogren's Mini-Pill Oral and Gut Microbiome Study
The goal of this observational study is to characterize and compare region-specific gastrointestinal, stool, oral, and periodontal microbiomes in adults with Sjögren's disease and healthy controls using ingestible mini-pill…
- Trial name
- NCT07732582
- Testing
- Mini-Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Rheumatic Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Pain Phenotyping of Rheumatic Diseases - An Observational Study
Background: Rheumatic diseases can affect the joints, ligaments, tendons, bones, muscles, and skin. They can also cause inflammation, damage body tissues, and change nerve signals in the brain.
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Lupus Vasculitis, Central Nervous System, Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07829497
- Testing
- Bedside quantitative sensory testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Sjogren's Syndrome
Functional Analysis of Salivary Glands and Correlation With Sialoscintigraphy in Sjogren's Syndrome
Sjögren's syndrome is a complex autoimmune disorder. The investigators hypothesize that striated ductal cells may function as non-professional antigen-presenting cells in Sjögren's syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT06536075
- Testing
- Sialoscintigraphy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Dry Eye Syndrome, Xerophthalmia
To Evaluate the Short-term and Long Term Efficacy of Acupuncture in Ocular and Oral Dryness Symptoms of Dry Eye Syndrome
This study wants to use a randomized, single-blind, controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of receiving acupuncture GB20 or GB20 plus BL2 on alleviating the ocular dryness symptom from dry eye syndrome and Sjögren's syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04877483
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Oral microbiota, Schirmer's test
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy, Xerostomia Following in Neck or Head After Cancer Surgery
Does Craniosacraltherapy Combined With Exercises That Focuses om Respiration and Posture in the Upper Body Have an Effect on Xerostomia and Other Late Sequelae on People Who Has Been Suffering From Cancer in Mouth and Throat?
The current study aims to assess the efficacy of manual treatment with craniosacral therapy of fascial tissue in throat, neck, cranial and mouth region, on radiation and/or surgery-induced salivary gland hypofunction and…
- Conditions
- Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy, Xerostomia Following in Neck or Head After Cancer Surgery, Other Late Sequelae Following Radiotherapy and Cancer Surgery in Neck or Head
- Trial name
- NCT05882890
- Testing
- Craniosacral Therapy, Exercices Targeting Upper Posture and Respiration
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cathrine Rahbek