Effectiveness of Different Candies Against Bad Breath (HALIDROP)

University Hospital Basel

Status: Completed

Conditions: Bad Breath

Treatments: Other: Intake of 3 different candies against bad breath

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04589481

2020-01943 ex20Filippi;

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study is to analyze whether the candies can relieve or eliminate bad breath, both subjectively and objectively.

Full description

This study is to systematically examine an existing candy, which is easily available and is intended to relieve or eliminate bad breath. The main aim of the study is to determine the effectiveness of the candies on the subjective perception of bad breath. The secondary outcome of the study is to investigate whether there is actually a decrease in volatile sulphur compounds (VSC) in the exhaled air and also a decrease in bad breath during organoleptic measurement.

The purpose of the study is to investigate whether the different candies can relieve or eliminate bad breath, both subjectively and objectively.

Enrollment: 35 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 40 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Non- smoker
• No general medical illness or medication

Exclusion criteria

• Allergies/intolerances to ingredients of the products used
• Chronic diseases
• Smoker
• Pregnancy

Trial design

Primary purpose: Diagnostic

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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35 participants in 1 patient group

candy intake

Experimental group

Treatment:

Other: Intake of 3 different candies against bad breath