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Table 5 Detection of gum arabic in saliva samples by Raman spectroscopy

From: Effect of a newly developed pastille on the salivary flow rate in subjects with dry mouth symptoms: a randomized, controlled, monocentric clinical study

Analysis set (FAS)

Presence of gum arabic in saliva assessed by Raman spectroscopy (N = 6)

Counts and percentages

 

Yes

No

Total

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

At baseline

1

16.7

5

83.3

6

100.0

After 5 min

6

100.0

0

0

6

100.0

After 7.5 min

6

100.0

0

0

6

100.0

After 10 min

2

33.3

4

66.7

6

100.0

  1. FAS = full analysis set