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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Age 65 years or older (at the time of registration) (2) Able to collect saliva and dental plaque from the oral cavity using a Saliva Kid, scaler, or interdental brush (3) Able to collect stool samples (4) Those who consume dairy products on a daily basis (5) Any gender (6) Persons who have given written consent to participate in the research.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Persons with mucosal disease of the oral cavity or intestinal tract (2) Persons who have difficulty collecting saliva, dental plaque, or stool samples (3) Other persons whom the principal investigator or research coordinator determines to be difficult to participate in the research.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in oral bacterial flora | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Changes in halitosis 2. Changes in stool bacterial flora | — |
Contacts
Tohoku University