LOI2-BIO-19 - Integration of salivary analytes into the NCS: Evaluation of Feasibility, Efficiency, and Benefits

Attachment S4 Goal II Saliva Collection Do’s & Don’ts OMB #: 0925-0647

Expiration Date: 01/31/2015

SALIVA COLLECTION DO’S AND DON’TS

Enclosed are instructions and supplies to provide saliva samples. You will provide samples:

1. First thing after waking up (before breakfast, before rinsing/brushing teeth)

2. 30 minutes after waking up (also before breakfast, before rinsing/brushing teeth)

3. Just before lunch*

4. Right before dinner*

Store the vials in your freezer immediately after each one is filled.

	*NO MILK OR OTHER DAIRY PRODUCTS FOR 20 MINUTES PRIOR TO SAMPLE COLLECTION
	*NO MAJOR MEALS FOR AT LEAST 1 HOUR BEFORE SAMPLE COLLECTION. IF YOU SNACK, RINSE YOUR MOUTH WITH WATER AT LEAST 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO SAMPLE COLLECTION.
	*IF YOU ARE SICK, HAVE ACTIVE ALLERGIES, OR HAVE ORAL HEALTH PROBLEMS, PLEASE DESCRIBE IN “COMMENTS” SECTION OF COLLECTION FORM

*NO TOOTH BRUSHING AT LEAST 45 MINUTES PRIOR TO SAMPLE COLLECTION,
NO MOUTH RINSING AT LEAST 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO SAMPLE COLLECTION.

Should any of these conditions occur, please make note in “comments” section of collection form

If you have any questions, please contact:

Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 2 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to: NIH, Project Clearance Branch, 6705 Rockledge Drive, MSC 7974, Bethesda, MD 20892-7974, ATTN: PRA (0925-0647*). Do not return the completed form to this address.