Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000003112 |
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Receipt number | R000003777 |
Scientific Title | A longitudinal study about Xylitol, its influence and preventive effectiveness on mutans streptococci and Streptococcus pneumoniae |
Date of disclosure of the study information | 2010/01/28 |
Last modified on | 2010/01/28 16:40:09 |
A longitudinal study about Xylitol, its influence and preventive effectiveness on mutans streptococci and Streptococcus pneumoniae
Effect of Xylitol on oral bacteria
A longitudinal study about Xylitol, its influence and preventive effectiveness on mutans streptococci and Streptococcus pneumoniae
Effect of Xylitol on oral bacteria
Japan |
dental caries, otitis media
Pediatrics | Oto-rhino-laryngology | Dental medicine |
Others
NO
To assess the influence of xylitol consumption on the oral bacteria of preschool children
Efficacy
Dentocult SM score development in the children observed at 0 and 6, and 9 months after the baseline survey.
PCR detection for Streptococcus pneumoniae in the children observed at 0 and 6, and 9 months after the baseline survey.
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Interventional
Parallel
Randomized
Cluster
Open -but assessor(s) are blinded
No treatment
NO
NO
Institution is considered as a block.
YES
No need to know
2
Prevention
Food |
The children in Xylitol gum group were instructed to chew 1 gum pellet (100% xylitol gum) at least 4 times per day for three months (from months 6 to 9).
The children in control group were to be untreated for three months (from months 6 to 9).
3 | years-old | <= |
4 | years-old | >= |
Male and Female
We examined children who attended preschools in Tokyo, Japan. The preschools were within 2 km of one another.
Individual with a history of regular antibiotics medication or habitual xylitol gum consumption.
400
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Mitsuko Seki |
Nihon University School of Dentistry
Oral Health Sciences
1-8-13 Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8310, Japan
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Mitsuko Seki |
Nihon University School of Dentistry
Oral Health Sciences
1-8-13 Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8310, Japan
Department of Oral Health Sciences, Nihon University School of Dentistry
Uemura Fund, Nihon University School of Dentistry
Self funding
Japan
Lotte Co., Ltd, Central Laboratory
NO
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https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000003777