Status:

RECRUITING

The Effect of Chlorhexidine Mouthwash on Postprandial Glucose Response in Healthy Individuals

Lead Sponsor:

University of Plymouth

Conditions:

Glucose Metabolism Disorders (Including Diabetes Mellitus)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The digestion of carbohydrates begins in the mouth through the salivary enzyme amylase which breaks food starches into maltose and disaccharides. The mouth also has a large community of microorganisms...

Detailed Description

Blood glucose is measured at baseline and following food intake using a blood glucose meter (ACCU-CHEK Performa, Roche, USA). Participants are then provided with 10 mL of the assigned mouthwash accord...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy adults (\> 18 years/old)

Exclusion

  • The main exclusion criteria is pregnancy, people following cancer treatment, taking immunosuppressant or antibiotics and using antibacterial mouthwash for less than 2 weeks before the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 8 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07172009

Start Date

June 8 2022

End Date

June 1 2026

Last Update

September 19 2025

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University of Plymouth

Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom, PL4 8AA