Oral Mucositis in Patients under Chemotherapy. Oral mucositis (ulcerative) due to antineoplastic therapy
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: the oral intervention group receives 4% ginger extract and 7% honey obtained from the Biochemistry and Nutrition Research Center of Kashan University of Medical Sci
Sponsors
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having chemotherapy-induced mucositis Agree to participate in the study The patient must be at least 18 years old Patients have a definitive diagnosis of cancer (histological confirmation) Oral hygiene No history of allergies (asthma, allergic rhinitis) Patients without systemic problems weaken the immune system Absence of allergic diseases
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who received radiation therapy during the intervention Announcing the patient's non-cooperation at any stage of the project Patients who received local anesthetic during the study Use another mouthwash during the study Patients who refused to quit smoking and did not eat spicy, acidic or spicy foods. Patients with severe systemic problems (uncontrolled diabetes, advanced liver and kidney disease)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The severity of the pain. Timepoint: Before Intervention and day 7 and day14. Method of measurement: The VAS scale is given from zero to 10.;The severity of the mucositis. Timepoint: Before Intervention and day 7 and day14. Method of measurement: Based on WHO mucositis evaluation criteria. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| . Timepoint: . Method of measurement: . | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactElahe Ghasem Zade Hosseini
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed