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- Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device) · Dry mouth (xerostomia)
  Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
  Neither trial reported usable dry mouth data; Talal 1992: 'patients using the active device experienced relief from six of the most common symptoms of xerostomia secondary to Sjogren's Syndrome, with two of these…
  Studies not reported
  GRADE not reported
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- Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device) · Unstimulated whole saliva (UWS)
  Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
  End of treatment (4 weeks)
  MD 0.02 [-0.12, 0.16]
  1 study · 24 participants
  Very low
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- Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device) · Stimulated whole saliva (SWS)
  Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
  End of treatment (4 weeks)
  MD 0.16 [-0.05, 0.37]
  1 study · 24 participants
  Very low
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- Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device) · Quality of life
  Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
  no estimate extracted
  0 studies
  No studies found
Direct match · question page
- Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device) · Oral health assessment
  Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
  no estimate extracted
  0 studies
  No studies found

Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device)

Dry mouth (xerostomia) · Adults with dry mouth due to Sjogren's Syndrome

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
Neither trial reported usable dry mouth data; Talal 1992: 'patients using the active device experienced relief from six of the most common symptoms of xerostomia secondary to Sjogren's Syndrome, with two of these…
Studies not reported
GRADE not reported

Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device)

Oral health assessment · Adults with dry mouth due to Sjogren's Syndrome

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found

Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device)

Quality of life · Adults with dry mouth due to Sjogren's Syndrome

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found

Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device)

Stimulated whole saliva (SWS) · Adults with dry mouth due to Sjogren's Syndrome

It is very uncertain whether electrostimulation (device) changes stimulated whole saliva (SWS) compared with placebo (sham/placebo device) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
End of treatment (4 weeks)
MD 0.16 [-0.05, 0.37]
1 study · 24 participants
Very low

Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device)

Patient satisfaction with treatment · Adults with dry mouth due to Sjogren's Syndrome

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found

Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device)

Adverse events · Adults with dry mouth due to Sjogren's Syndrome

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
Wong 2003 stated 'no adverse effects were caused by Codetron'; Steller 1988 and Talal 1992 did not mention whether adverse effects occurred
Studies not reported
GRADE not reported

Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device)

Unstimulated whole saliva (UWS) · Adults with dry mouth due to Sjogren's Syndrome

It is very uncertain whether electrostimulation (device) changes unstimulated whole saliva (UWS) compared with placebo (sham/placebo device) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
End of treatment (4 weeks)
MD 0.02 [-0.12, 0.16]
1 study · 24 participants
Very low

Electrostimulation (device) vs Placebo (sham/placebo device)

Duration of effectiveness · Adults with dry mouth due to Sjogren's Syndrome

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for the management of dry mouth: non‐pharmacological interventions 2013 · Cochrane All outcomes
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found