NCT06877546Active, not recruiting
Photodynamic Treatment as Part of Oral Healthcare on Persons With Sjögren's Syndrome
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 8 Aug 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This thesis study will investigate whether the regular use of antibacterial photodynamic therapy can alleviate dry mouth symptoms in patients with Sjogren's syndrome and thus be a potential addition to regular oral self-care habits that promote and maintain oral health.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 16 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 10 Mar 2025
- Start date
- 24 May 2025
- Primary completion date
- Sept 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Koite Health Oy
- Diseases
- Sjögren's disease
- NCT number
- NCT06877546
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 16
- From 24 May 2025 to the primary completion date, Sept 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Bisphosphonate drugs, multiple (more than two) medications in use.
Other illness
- Fungal infection in the mouth
Other
- Pregnancy and/or breastfeeding.
- Poor oral health, such as caries lesions or advanced periodontitis.
- Fixed dentures, or orthodontics.
- No saliva secretion.
- Participation in other oral health research at the same time.
Who the study is looking for
- Adult (minimum 18 years of age) person with Sjogren's syndrome, with dry mouth symptoms but some saliva secretion.
- Otherwise perceived health good, primary Sjögren's syndrome patient.
- No need for antibiotic prophylaxis at the time of a limited oral examination.
- Signed written informed consent.
- Subject's co-operation allows participation in the study.
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolia University of applied sciences Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Helsinki | Finland | Unknown status |
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