Comparison of thirst-alleviating interventions in a human surrogat model of xerostomia

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00022353

Enrollment

Registered

2020-07-03

Start date

2015-04-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

healthy volunteers

Interventions

Group 1: intraoral oral care (spray of 7 ° Celsius cold water) + 500ml NaCl 0.9% iv/ 4h Group 2: intraoral oral care (spray of 7 ° Celsius cold water) + 50ml NaCl 0.9% iv / 4h Group 3: Extra oral oral

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: >18 years German speaking capable of consent thirst > 60/100 NRS

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 65years foreign language Patient receiving palliative care cardiovascular disease renal disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Relief of thirst	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Global impression of Change	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactNorbert Krumm

Klinik für Palliativmedizin, Universitätsklinikum der RWTH Aachen

nkrumm@ukaachen.de0241 80 85719

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026