CompletedNot Applicable

Saliva and Dental Calculus in Handicapped People

Belgium100 participantsStarted 2007-06

Plain-language summary

This is an evaluation of potential differences in saliva composition and dental calculus composition between orally fed and tube fed individuals in an institutional environment.

Who can participate

Age range5 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * handicapped (mentally and/or physically) persons in an institute * older than 5 years of age * both sexes * full medical records available Exclusion Criteria: * healthy individuals * disabled individuals not staying in an institution

What they're measuring

Saliva composition and dental calculus composition

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00495989

SponsorUniversity Hospital, Ghent

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2008-09

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