Chemotherapy induced oral mucositis. Oral mucositis (ulcerative)
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: In interventional group, photodynamic therapy will be started from emerging the first manifestation of mucositis induced by chemotherapy, once a week for 4 weeks. I
Sponsors
Fars Province Governor Office
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients above 8 years old Patients with intact mucosa at the beginning of the study Patients with chemotherapy induced oral mucositis Patients signing the consent form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients under chemotherapy for any reason except acute leukemia Patient who are allergic to the Indocyanine green stain Patients with diabetes mellitus Patients refusing to sign the consent form
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The level of pain and disability. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and 7, 14, 21, and 28 days after the start. Method of measurement: WHO index.;Size of lesion. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and 7, 14, 21, and 28 days after the start. Method of measurement: NCI Score. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Lavaee
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed