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Saliva Insulin as Biomarker of Risk Factors for Metabolic Dysregulation and Cavities
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Led By Thomas Tanbonliong, DDS
Research Sponsored by Jodi Stookey
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 hour
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial explores if saliva insulin monitoring can be used to track the success of interventions to prevent obesity, diabetes & caries in kids, without relying on self-reported measures.
Eligible Conditions
- Cavities
- Metabolomic Profile
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 1 hour
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 hour
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Lower saliva insulin after drinking water compared to juice; compared to no drink
Secondary study objectives
Different untargeted metabolomic profile after drinking water compared to juice; and after drinking water compared to no drink
Higher saliva buffering capacity after drinking water than after apple juice or no drink
Higher saliva pH (potential of hydrogen) after drinking water than after apple juice or no drink
+1 moreAwards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Drinking waterExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Intervention drink; Participants will receive 500 ml drinking water from the San Francisco tap (i.e. fluoridated tap water). 500 ml is the standard bottle size.
Group II: No drinkActive Control1 Intervention
Control; Participants will receive no drink
Group III: Apple juiceActive Control1 Intervention
Intervention drink; Participants will receive 200 ml box of apple juice. 200 ml is the standard serving usually available to this study population in the school setting
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Jodi StookeyLead Sponsor
Thomas Tanbonliong, DDSPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of California, San Francisco
Mimansa Cholera, DDSPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of California, San Francisco
Jodi Stookey, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorSan Francisco Department of Public Health
1 Previous Clinical Trials
3,493 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You live in San Francisco.You must be between 5 and 10 years old.You and your caregiver do not speak English, Spanish or Chinese.Only patients of the UCSF Pediatric Dental Clinic are eligible.The child is not willing or able to drink water or apple juice.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: No drink
- Group 2: Drinking water
- Group 3: Apple juice
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.