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Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria

From: A systematic review of methods to diagnose oral dryness and salivary gland function

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

Human studies

Review articles and abstracts

Oral dryness primary condition

Studies on pharmacologic intervention with sialogogues (e.g. pilocarpine)

Study population presenting symptoms and/or findings of oral dryness

Studies on the effect of radiation therapy No control group

Standardized conditions for donors

Studies where oral dryness is a secondary outcome variable

Articles written in English

 
  1. Inclusion and exclusion criteria for the retrieved studies.