Tokyo, Sept. 15 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062913) titled 'Evaluation of Oral Hygiene Management Methods Using Salivary Bacterial Counts as an Indicator Under Simulated Disaster Conditions' on Sept. 14.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Single arm Randomization - Non-randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - Uncontrolled

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Kyushu Dental University

Condition: Condition - Healthy adults Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To compare the effects of oral hygiene management methods, including rinsing with a small amount of water, rinsing with mouthwash, and oral wiping with materials such as wet wipes, on salivary bacterial counts under simulated disaster conditions, and to evaluate feasible oral hygiene management methods that can be performed with limited water and resources. Basic objectives2 - Efficacy

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - Participants will undergo oral rinsing with a small amount of water, rinsing with mouthwash (e.g., Listerine), and oral wiping using materials such as wet wipes. Salivary bacterial counts will be measured before and after each intervention.

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old = Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Healthy adult volunteers aged 18 years or older who understand the study and are able to provide written informed consent to participate of their own free will. Key exclusion criteria - A history of hypersensitivity to the mouthwash or oral wiping materials used in the study, severe oral mucosal pain, inflammation, or ulceration, or those judged by the principal investigator to be unsuitable for participation in the study. Target Size - 24

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Enrolling by invitation Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 08 Month 17 Day Date of IRB - 2026 Year 09 Month 09 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 10 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2028 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000072030

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