Oral candidiasis. Candidal stomatitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Chlorhexidine mouthwash every 12 hours for 14 days. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Nystatin mouthwash every 12 hours for 14 days. Intervention 3: Control group
Sponsors
Sanandaj University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
14 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients admitted to the intensive care unit
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Clinical oral candidiasis Existence of more than 50 Candida colonies at the time of admission The patient's condition is such that he is likely to stay in the ICU for less than 5 days. Existence of any oral diseases Lack of patient cooperation until the end of the hospitalization period
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oral infection with Candida albicans yeast in more than 50 colonies. Timepoint: In 4 stages of admission, on the 5th day and on the 10th and 14th day of admission, sample patients are taken for colony count, respectively. Method of measurement: Patients are forbidden to eat or drink for at least 2 hours before sampling. Sterile swabs are stretched with relatively strong movement on the palate, tongue and cheeks and are immediately transferred to the culture medium. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oral diseases. Timepoint: Daily every 12 hours. Method of measurement: observation. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHero azizzadeh
Sanandaj University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed