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Comparison the chamomile and normal saline mouthwash in the prevention of oral mucositis

Comparison the chamomile and normal saline mouthwash in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced mucositis in children with leukemia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20160525028074N2
Enrollment
62
Registered
2018-05-18
Start date
2018-06-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-06-18

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Conditions

Cancer. Personal history of malignant neoplasms of other organs and systems

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: patients in the intervention group are asked to brush their teeth after each meal and an hour before bedtime, 4 times a day, and 30 drops of chamomile mouthwash (Ma

Sponsors

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: not participated in previous training similar programs in the last three months; Having ages 6 to 15 years; History of acute leukemia; Under chemotherapy in the induction or stabilization phase; Not having mental, visual or auditory disabilities; No use of immunosuppressive drugs. Exclusion criteria: Cancel the continued cooperation; Not Participate in all meetings of intervention; patient died and partially completed questionnaires.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having underlying illness like kidney disease, gastrointestinal and diabetes Having oral mucositis before starting treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oral Mucositis. Timepoint: Before and 16 days after starting chemotherapy. Method of measurement: WHO Scale for Mucositis.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad Reza Golpaigani

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

nasrin.ghanbari1980@gmail.com+98 83 3835 8943

Outcome results

None listed

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