Clinical trials: Mastication Disorder
Edentulous Mouth, Edentulous Jaw
Canine Guidance vs Bilateral Balanced Occlusion in Complete Denture
The objective of this study is to compare the canine guidance (CG) and bilateral balanced occlusion (BBO) on denture satisfaction and kinesiographic parameters of complete denture wearers, by means of a cross-over trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01420536
- Testing
- Occlusal scheme
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Obesity
The Effects of Gum Chewing on Energy Intake and Expenditure
The purpose of this study is to determine if chewing gum increases energy expenditure and decreases food intake.
- Trial name
- NCT01043471
- Testing
- Chewing gum, Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
Calcium-Rich Food Versus Calcium Carbonate for Bone Health
This study will compare adherence, tolerability, safety, and treatment satisfaction between a calcium-rich food and a traditional calcium carbonate supplement in women ages 40 to 90 who are at increased risk for osteoporosis.
- Conditions
- Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, Bone Health in Perimenopausal Women, Menopause Related Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT07763509
- Testing
- 500 mg calcium from milk-derived minerals, Calcium Carbonate 500 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Caries, Periodontitis
The Effect of Miswak Chewing Sticks on the Oral Helicobacter Pylori Infection
To elucidate the relationship of chewing miswak sticks on the H. Pylori infection in the oral cavity.The study would be conducted at the Faculty of Dentistry, Kuwait University.
- Trial name
- Miswak (NCT02418520)
- Testing
- Miswak
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuwait University
Pancreas Neoplasm
Effects of Chewing Gum Against Postoperative Ileus
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of chewing gum effects postoperative ileus after pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Trial name
- NCT04768660
- Testing
- gum
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Chewing Problem, Swallowing Disorder
The Turkish Mastication Observation and Evaluation (T-MOE) Instrument
The purpose of this study is to test the reliability and validity of the T-MOE among pediatric patients with chewing disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT03811353
- Testing
- T-MOE
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Obesity, Overweight
Effect of Food Temperature and Diet Composition on Satiety, Satiety Hormones, Chewing Time and Neuronal Activity
Obesity and its related illnesses have become serious health issues, obesity is today the fifth most common cause of death. Obesity rate has dramatically enhanced in both male and female, and across all ages.
- Trial name
- NCT05822167
- Testing
- High Protein Meal at Cold Temperature, High Protein Meal at Warm Temperarute, High Protein Meal at Hot Temperature
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Malocclusion
Comparison of Acupressure, Ibuprofen, and Chewing Gum for the Management of Post-Archwire Orthodontic Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out which method works best to reduce pain after braces are adjusted for the first time (when the first archwire is placed).
- Trial name
- NCT07638644
- Testing
- Acupressure, Ibuprofen 400 mg (if necessary), Chewing Gum
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahria University
Cerebral Palsy, Mastication Disorder
Growth, Dietary Intakes and Feeding Behaviors of Children With Cerebral Palsy Who Have Chewing Disorders
The nutritional status of CP children may be decreased when children have chewing disorders too due to insufficient solid food intake.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Mastication Disorder, Malnutrition, Growth Delay
- Trial name
- NCT02777645
- Testing
- Growth, feeding evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
The Effect of Prolonged Sugar-Free Chewing Gum Mastication on Self-Reported Fatigue Levels and Changes of Static and Dynamic Surface Electromyography Parameters in Young Individuals With and Without Temporomandibular Joint Disorders.
This case-control study investigates fatigue induced by prolonged gum mastication in individuals with temporomandibular disorders (TMD).
- Trial name
- NCT07273123
- Testing
- Mastication of sugar-free chewing gum
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Hyperphosphatemia, Chronic Kidney Disease
Double Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial of FOSTRAP Chewing Gum in Patients With CKD and Hyperphosphatemia
The phosphorus content in saliva is increased in chronic kidney disease. We hypothesize that a chewing gum that binds salivary phosphorus would be a novel, effective agent to reduce serum levels of phosphorus in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01057108
- Testing
- FOSTRAP Chewing Gum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Nephrologists, P.C.
Obesity, Overweight
Availability of Lipids in Almonds in Healthy Individuals
Evidence indicates that almond consumption is associated with multiple health benefits. However, nuts are commonly excluded from diets on the basis that their high energy content may induce weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT00768417
- Testing
- 10 chews, 25 Chews, 40 Chews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Chronic Kidney Disease
Phosphate Binding of Chitosan Chewing Gum in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
To determine the amount of phosphate recovered into 2 strengths of K2CG chewing gum in a modified formulation (with or without an extender) added to the gum core, in comparison to matching placebo gums.
- Trial name
- NCT01341691
- Testing
- chewing gum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Nephrologists, P.C.
Dental Plaque, Saliva Altered
Effects of Two Sugar Substituted Chewing Gums on Caries and Gingivitis Variables
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of three times a day mastication, during a follow-up period of 4 weeks, of two sugar-substituted chewing gums on various factors associated with dental caries and gingivitis.
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Saliva Altered, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- NCT01578603
- Testing
- xylitol, casein phosphopeptide amorphous calcium phosphate complex
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Bowel Ileus, Flatus
Chewing Gum on Postoperative Ileus in Children
Traditional postoperative care has been challenged recently to improve and speedup recovery (including the return of bowel function) such that patients can be discharged to home more quickly.
- Trial name
- GUM_1 (NCT03666377)
- Testing
- Gum chewing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Mastication Disorder
Altered MAstication Contribute to TMJ PAin
The cause of temporomandibular joint disorders remains unknown. It is considered multifactorial and includes physical (peripheral) and psychosocial (central) factors.
- Trial name
- MAPA (NCT03139994)
- Testing
- Diagnostic
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Santiago de Compostela
End Stage Renal Disease
Chitosan Chewing Gum Study in Dialysis Patients
The purpose of the pilot study is to determine the impact of short-term administration of chitosan-containing chewing gum on phosphate levels in patients with elevated serum phosphate levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01770470
- Testing
- Chitosan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
FaibaLite - Reduce Weight, One Bite at a Time
This study aims to evaluate the suitability of a fiber-enriched chewing gum as a practical and accessible approach to support healthy body weight management.
- Trial name
- NCT07045766
- Testing
- FibreGum chewing gum
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Caries Involving Multiple Surfaces of Tooth, Dental Caries on Chewing Surface of Tooth
The Survival Rate of Glass Ionomer Cement, Glass Carbomer Cement and Compomer in Occlusal and Proximal ART Restorations
The null hypothesis of this study is that GCC, GIC and compomer have the same survival rate when used for the treatment of occlusal and proximal caries in primary molars with ART under field conditions.
- Conditions
- Caries Involving Multiple Surfaces of Tooth, Dental Caries on Chewing Surface of Tooth, Dental Caries Extending Into Dentine
- Trial name
- ARTUSP (NCT02217098)
- Testing
- GIC Restorations, Carbomer Restorations, Compomer Restorations
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 530 people
- Sponsor
- Daniela Prócida Raggio
Dental Plaque, Dental Caries
Development of a Novel Anti-caries Chewing Gum
This research study is designed to evaluate the chewing gum's ability to modulate the oral microbiome in human participants, in addition to its safety.
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Dental Caries, Periodontal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05946473
- Testing
- Gum base containing xylitol and essencial oils, Gum base with no additives
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto