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Evaluation of low level laser effect in prevention of oral mucositis in patients with cancer

Evaluation of low level laser effect in Prevention of chemotherapy-induced mucositis in patients with cancer referred to Emam Ali hospital in year 1389

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138811033133N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2010-11-20
Start date
2010-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Chemotherapy Induced Mucositis. Other and unspecified lesions of oral mucosa

Interventions

Intervention 1: In study group 30 mw laser with wave length 630 nm and 5j/cm2 dosage was used in ten points of the mouth. Intervention 2: In control group sham laser was used in ten points of the mout
Prevention
In study group 30 mw laser with wave length 630 nm and 5j/cm2 dosage was used in ten points of the mouth.
In control group sham laser was used in ten points of the mouth.

Sponsors

Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients with Karnofsky Performance status equal or more than 60, hope for life more than 6 months, absence of previous chemotherapy toxicity, WBC count equal or more than 1500, platelet count equal or more than 100000 /ml, patients who sign informed consent Exclusion criteria: Simultaneous radio therapy with chemotherapy or previous radiotherapy in head and neck, head and neck surgery cause of malignancy, Denture or something like that, Pregnancy, infection

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oral Mucositis. Timepoint: Every 14 days. Method of measurement: WHO standard scale( 0-4).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Xerostomia. Timepoint: Every 14 days. Method of measurement: LENT SOMA scale (1-4).;Pain. Timepoint: Every 14 days. Method of measurement: VAS.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Abasalt Borji

Vice-chancellor for Reseach

farbabi@razi.tums.ac.ir+98 54 1341 6706

Outcome results

None listed

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