Effect of Propolis mouthwash on incidence of Pneumonia in hospitalized patient in critical care unit

Effect of Propolis mouthwash on incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in hospitalized patient in critical care unit

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20110427006318N12

Enrollment

Registered

2019-04-02

Start date

2019-02-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-05-02

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Conditions

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia. J95.851 Postprocedural respiratory disorders, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, mouthwash by using Propolis solution, each containing 3 mg of propolis in 1 ml, are doing twice a day in 8 am and 4 pm for 7 days. Interv

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients 18-75 years old Under mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours Glasgow Coma scale between 6-11 Feeding with gastric tube No contraindications to oral care Propolis insensitivity

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Tracheotomy Jaw and facial trauma Weakness of the immune system

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia. Timepoint: 1th; 3th; 5th and 7th days. Method of measurement: The assessment tool of ventilator-associated pneumonia modified clinical pulmonary infection score, which according to the body temperature, the white blood cell count, tracheal secretions, Ratio of arterial oxygen pressure (Pao2) to inspired oxygen fraction (Fio2) and chest x ray diagnose pneumonia.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMonir Nobahar

Semnan University of Medical Sciences

nobahar43@semums.ac.ir+98 23 3365 4190

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026