Oral Hygiene for Patients with Heart Failure
Conditions
Interventions
Control group (Group A):Routine oral cleaning involves instructing or assisting patients in employing the Pasteurized brushing method for oral hygiene, performed once in the morning and once in the ev
Intervention Group 1 (Group B):Prior to the two routine oral cleanings, use 150 ml of a 5% sodium bicarbonate solution for gargling, adjusting the amount based on individual circumstances. Each mouthf
Intervention Group 2 (Group C):Before the two routine oral cleanings and after each of the three daily meals, use 150 ml of a 5% sodium bicarbonate solution to gargle, adjusting the amount according t
Sponsors
Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 78 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged >=18 years old, diagnosed with heart failure and the duration of the disease is more than 3 months; 2. NYHA cardiac function class II-IV; 3. The expected hospitalization time is >=7 days; 4. Patients with informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who are in critical condition and unable to cooperate with the research; 2. Those with impaired cognitive function or mental illness that affects communication; 3. Those who suffer from oral tumors, serious oral diseases or other oral problems that affect the experimental results; 4. Patients who are unwilling to participate in the research.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Winkel tongue coating index; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oral Microbial Colony Counter;Oral Plaque Index;Oral Health Status Assessment; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactRunyu Yang
affiliated hospital of Zunyi medical university
Outcome results
None listed