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. 2008 Jul 17;2008:1305.
Ref (type) Population Outcome, Interventions Results and statistical analysis Effect size Favours
Breath odour

RCT
4-armed trial
99 people Mean odour score change from baseline 4 hours
–0.94 with cetylpyridinium chloride mouthwash
–0.52 with chlorine dioxide plus zinc mouthwash
–0.42 with essential oil mouthwash

P <0.05 for cetylpyridinium chloride mouthwash v other active treatments
Effect size not calculated single-use cetylpyridinium chloride mouthwash