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NCT00393055 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Xylitol Adult Caries Trial (X-ACT)

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
709
Enrollment target

NCT00393055: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

NCT00393055 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. The registered enrollment target is 709 participants, roughly in line with the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00393055, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
709 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the trial is to determine the extent to which daily use of xylitol lozenges reduces the appearance of new caries lesions in adults who tend to experience such lesions (i.e., caries-active adults).

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT xylitol
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT inactive lozenge

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 709 participants
Start Date 2007-01
Est. Completion 2011-06
Phase Phase 3

What the finished NCT00393055 record still lists

NCT00393055 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 709 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, roughly in line with the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which xylitol is the first listed.

NCT00393055 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00393055 about?

NCT00393055 is a clinical study titled "Xylitol Adult Caries Trial (X-ACT)". The purpose of the trial is to determine the extent to which daily use of xylitol lozenges reduces the appearance of new caries lesions in adults who tend to experience such lesions (i.e., caries-active adults).

What is the current status of trial NCT00393055?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 709 participants. The study started on 2007-01. Estimated completion is 2011-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00393055?

The interventions under investigation include: xylitol (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), inactive lozenge (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00393055?

This trial is sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, which has 1,109 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00393055's enrollment target sits among peer trials

709 505th of 2000 higher than 1,496 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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