Does chlorhexidine mouthwash affect blood sugar after meals?
Treatments studied
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests whether using chlorhexidine mouthwash changes how your body handles sugar after eating. It may help us understand a new way to manage blood sugar levels.
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Who can take part
- You are a healthy adult over 18 years old.
- You are not pregnant.
- You are not currently on cancer treatment.
- You are not taking immunosuppressants or antibiotics.
- You have not used antibacterial mouthwash for at least 2 weeks before the study starts.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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