An Evaluation of the Efficacy of 3M Dry Mouth Moisturizing Spray on the Relief of Dry Mouth Symptoms
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Xerostomia
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
- Enrollment
- 40
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- 10 cm Mouth Dryness Visual Analog Score
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- last year
Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of the clinical trial is to evaluate and validate the performance of the experimental mouth spray when used by persons with mild to severe dry mouth symptoms.
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of 3M Dry Mouth Moisturizing Spray to reduce symptoms of dry mouth for up to 4 hours and after 7 days of use. In addition, this study aims to support comparative claims.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Screening - Start of Wash-In Visit
- •Subject who is ≥18 years of age and complains of dry mouth
- •Only 1 subject per household is allowed into study
- •Subject with a Challacombe scale score of 1 or higher
- •Subject agrees to refrain from eating spicy foods and foods containing garlic beginning 48-hours prior to all study visits
- •Subject agrees to eat a meal prior to all study visits that include sample evaluation in the clinic
- •Subject agrees to not eat, drink, chew tobacco, chew gum, smoke, brush or floss teeth for 2-hours prior to sample evaluation study visits
- •Subject agree to not use any oral care products and any type of breath mint or lozenges for 2-hours prior to sample evaluation study visits
- •Subject agrees to refrain from any food and liquid during the 5-hour study visits except for what is provided by the study research staff (e.g., water and treatments A and B during evaluation periods)
- •Subject agrees to only use those clinical oral care supplies provided during the entire study
Exclusion Criteria
- •Subject Exclusion Criteria for Start of Wash-In, Water Only Evaluation and Baseline Period 1 (Randomization Visit)
- •Subject has active mouth sores (e.g., cold sores, cuts, burns, canker sores)
- •Subject has a life-threatening pathological condition
- •Subject is participating in another clinical trial at the time of the study
- •Subject has profound marginal periodontal disease (purulent exudate, tooth mobility, and/or extensive alveolar bone loss)
- •Medical and oral conditions that, in the investigator's judgment, may compromise the subject's safety or interfere with the conduct and outcome of the study
- •Difficult to be compliant with recalls, such as extensive travel commitments, lack of transportation etc.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
10 cm Mouth Dryness Visual Analog Score
Time Frame: 15 minutes post dose
Primary endpoint will be paired-difference in Visual Analog Scale (VAS) between experimental and active control product. On the scale 0 represents normal and 10 represents worst imaginable dry mouth symptoms.
Secondary Outcomes
- 10 cm Mouth Dryness Visual Analog Score(120 minutes)
- 10 cm Mouth Dryness Visual Analog Scale(30 minutes)
- Response to Soothing in the Mouth(240 minutes)
- 10 cm Mean Mouth Dryness Visual Analog Score(5 minutes)
- 10 cm Mean Mouth Dryness Visual Analog Scale(120 minutes)
- Response on Dry Mouth Relief(240 minutes)
- Response to Effectively Moistens the Mouth(240 minutes)
- Response to Effectively Lubricates the Mouth(240 minutes)
- Response to Feel Comfortable in the Mouth(240 minutes)