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
Protocol serial number N0436118019
Sponsor Department of Health (UK)
Funder Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
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

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
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
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)10% sucrose solution, 10% sorbitol solution
Primary outcome measure(s)

Demineralisation of enamel slabs (assessed by changes in microhardness)

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date30/06/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexAll
Target sample size at registration8
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

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Department of Child Dental Health
Leeds
LS2 9LU
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan