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. 2010 Nov 10;2010(11):CD003940. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003940.pub3

Patel 2008.

Methods Patients, laboratory staff processing samples, clinic staff were blinded.
"Each patient was allocated a mouth rinse randomly..."
Participants 31 males and 119 females
Mean age 38; range 21‐56
Not on antiretroviral therapy; treat for opportunistic infections as the need arose.
Interventions 0.03% triclosan +0.025% sodium fluoride (Plax)
0.15% benzydamine hydrochloride (Andolex)
0.15% benzydamine hydrochloride + 0.12% chlorhexidine gluconate (Andolex C)
5% sodium bicarbonate
Placebo
Outcomes  
Notes Authors contacted to obtain more information on how the allocation sequence was generated.