U.S., Feb. 21 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07425275) titled 'Integrated Oral Care Intervention for Xerostomia in Diabetes Patients' on Feb. 16.
Brief Summary: Diabetes patients commonly experience dry mouth also known as xerostomia which can affect eating speaking oral health and overall quality of life. This study evaluates whether simple oral care actions delivered by endocrinologists during routine diabetes clinic visits can improve dry mouth symptoms and oral health related quality of life. Endocrinologists will be trained to screen for dry mouth provide brief counseling prescribe saliva substitutes and refer patients to dental services when needed. Adult patients with diabetes and sympto...