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Does Administration of Probiotics During Infancy Increase the Caries Risk of a Child

Not Applicable
Withdrawn
Conditions
Dental Caries
Registration Number
NCT01424852
Lead Sponsor
University of Turku
Brief Summary

Aim: to examine caries occurrence in children who ten years ago received a mixture of probiotics during infancy.

Hypothesis: the administration of probiotics during infancy has no effect on future dental health.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Child participated in the probiotic milk intervention study in early 2000
  • Child lives now within 100 km from Turku
Exclusion Criteria
  • Child has a chronic illness affecting dental health
  • Child lives now outside 100 km from Turku

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Caries occurence10 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oral microbial colonization10 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Turku

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Turku, Finland

University of Turku
🇫🇮Turku, Finland

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