USEFULNESS OF ORAL LUBRICANTS IN DRY MOUTH AMONG TYPE II DIABETIC PATIENTS IN OLD AGE HOMES

EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL MOISTURIZERS IN XEROSTOMIA AMONG INSTITUTIONALIZED TYPE II DIABETIC PATIENTS- A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/01/030272

Enrollment

Registered

2021-01-06

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-02-06

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K110- Atrophy of salivary gland

Interventions

Intervention1: DUESTOM GEL: GLYCERIN-The participant will be taking small amount of Duestom gel to the oral mucosa for thirce daily for 1 month. Intervention2: BIOTENE: Water,glycerin,xylitol,sorbitol

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with mild, moderate, severe xerostomia will be eligible. Patient diagnosed with Diabetic Mellitus with following Blood sugar levels are eligible 1)Fasting blood sugar (FBS) levels over 126â??mg/dl. 2)Random blood glucose levels over 200â??mg/dl. 3)Two hours plasma glucose over 200 mg/dl or HbA1c level more than 6.5% Patients who give the consent for participation in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients having allergy to oral moisturizers. patients who had a salivary gland removal, and patients with Sjogrenâ??s syndrome. Patients who had received radiation therapy to the head and neck region

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
XEROSTOMIATimepoint: 1 MONTH	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Oral health statusTimepoint: 1 month	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKRISHNAPRAKASH G

YENEPOYA DENTAL COLLEGE

praveenjodalli@gmail.com9886244093

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026