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Can Fermented Rice Water and Probiotic Curd Improve saliva health in School Children Aged 5 12?

Effect of Fermented Rice Water(FRW) and Probiotic curd on salivary pH in 5 12-year-old children A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/105294
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-03-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Fermented Rice Water: Preparation is by mixing two spoons of cooked rice and mixing with 100ml of water and storing in mud pot overnight. Freshly overnight prepared 5ml of the Fermented

Sponsors

Dr Isha Shahapurkar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children who give assent to participate in the study and whose parents give written informed consent. Healthy children without any Developmental Abnormalities or Medical Condition.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with a history of taking any antibiotic treatment 1 month prior to the study period and throughout the study period Children on any other supplements containing probiotics during the study. Lactose intolerant subjects Children on use of xylitol products for 3 weeks before and throughout the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Difference in change in salivary pH before and after use of Fermented Rice water and Probiotic curd.Timepoint: Baseline sample - before intervention First Day Post Intervention Sample Post Intervention Sample at 15th day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate & compare changes in the selected salivary parameters before & after swishing & spitting of Fermented Rice Water & Probiotic Curd Buffering Capacity using Ericson s method & Digital pH meter Calcium content using Spectrophotometry method (NM-BAPTA as a chelating agent) Phosphate content using Spectrophotometry method (Molybdate as a chelating agent) Timepoint: Baseline sample - before intervention First Day Post Intervention Sample Post Intervention Sample at 15th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Isha Shahapurkar

Government Dental College Kottayam

drgibisyriac@gmail.com9495937998

Outcome results

None listed

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