Effectiveness of green tea based mouth rinse on oral health status, pain and Quality of life

A study to assess the effectiveness of green tea (Camellia sinensis) based mouth rinse on oral health status, pain and quality of life among advanced head and neck cancer patients in a tertiary care centre. — Randomized controlled trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/05/067571

Enrollment

Registered

2024-05-17

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-27

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx

Interventions

Intervention1: Green Tea (Camellia sinensis) based mouth rinse: Green tea bags will be provided to patients to make mouth rinse at home. They will rinse their mouth 3 times per day after 3 major meal

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Advanced head and neck cancer patients aged more than 18 years old Receiving palliative chemotherapy or radiotherapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients suffering from any mental illness Not willing to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Oral Health Status of advanced head and neck cancer patientsTimepoint: At time of enrollment then every 2 weekly upto 6 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Pain Quality Of LifeTimepoint: At time of enrollment then every 2 weekly upto 6 weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Ujjwal Dahiya

AIIMS, NEW DELHI

meghmaa.17@gmail.com8927588861

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 2, 2026