A study of the demineralising potential of cooked Chinese starches with an in situ caries model

ISRCTN ISRCTN91273252
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN91273252
Secondary identifying numbers N0436118019
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
28/02/2014
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Oral Health
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Miss L Matthaiou
Scientific

Department of Child Dental Health
Leeds Dental Institute
The Worsley Building
Clarendon Way
Leeds
LS2 9LU
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)113 233 6177

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Other
Study typePrevention
Scientific title
Study objectivesTo measure the effect on enamel microhardness of three test foods as compared to a 10% sucrose solution and a 10% sorbitol solution.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedOral Health: Cariology
InterventionRandomised controlled trial. Random allocation to:
1. Test food one
2. Test food two
3. Test food three
4. 10% sucrose solution
5. 10% sorbitol solution
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)10% sucrose solution, 10% sorbitol solution
Primary outcome measureDemineralisation of enamel slabs (assessed by changes in microhardness)
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date24/03/2003
Completion date30/06/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participants8
Key inclusion criteriaEight fit and healthy adults recruited from staff of the Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds NHS Trust, Leeds University, students (other than undergraduate dental students) of Leeds University.
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not meet inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment24/03/2003
Date of final enrolment30/06/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Department of Child Dental Health
Leeds
LS2 9LU
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health (UK)
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan