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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| DE015760 |
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| National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) | NIH |
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The purpose of this study is determine if topical oral application of a chlorhexidine antimicrobial spray will significantly reduce pneumonia and respiratory infections, and improve oral health compared to a placebo solution in nursing home residents.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| 1 | Experimental | Peridex mouthwash |
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| 2 | Placebo Comparator | Placebo mouthwash |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| chlorhexidine | Drug | 0.12% chlorhexidine mouthwash spray, ~1.3 ml, twice a day. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Pneumonia | 12 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Respiratory pathogens | 12 months | |
| Plaque and Gingival Indices | 12 months |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Catherine J Binkley, DDS, PhD | University of Louisville | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University of Louisville | Louisville | Kentucky | 40202 | United States |
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| D011014 | Pneumonia |
| D012141 | Respiratory Tract Infections |
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| D007239 | Infections |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D002710 | Chlorhexidine |
| C010882 | chlorhexidine gluconate |
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| D001645 | Biguanides |
| D006146 | Guanidines |
| D000578 | Amidines |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
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| Placebo mouthwash | Drug | Placebo mouthwash spray application of ~1.3 ml twice a day. |
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