An exploratory study on the effect of a gummy candy intake on salivary secretion.
- Conditions
- Healthy adults
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000045256
- Lead Sponsor
- IMEQRD Co., Ltd
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Not provided
1.Those who cannot intake gummy candies or chewing gums, because of any reasons (e.g. preference for the foods, or under dental treatment, etc). 2.Those who have food allergies. 3.Those who have a smoking habit, or those who had a smoking habit within 1 year before this study. 4.Those who have any severe or progressive diseases. 5.Those who were diagnosed with dry mouth by medical doctors. 6.Those who have been taking foods and supplements to obtain health benefits over 5 times every week and/or over 1 month. 7.Those who take calcium channel blockers, hypnotics, anti-anxiety agents, or anti-depressive agents. 8.Those who joined other clinical trials or monitoring surveys (limited to the trials which are accompanied with oral intake or oral administration) within 1 month before obtaining informed consent on this study. 9.Those who are planning extremely change their lifestyle (such as diet, sleep, or exercise) during the trial period. 10.Those who are unsuitable for this study that judged by the principal investigator.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The volume of saliva secreted The rate of salivary secretion
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Salivary IgA (s-IgA) Subjective questionnaire