Dry mouth caused by Sjogren's syndrome. Sicca syndrome [Sjogren]
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: includes 20 people with Sjogren's syndrome who meet the criteria for entering the study, and their order and type of intervention are randomized based on the (RND)
Sponsors
Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Willingness to participate in the study and complete the ethical consent form Patients with Sjogren's syndrome under standard treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Irritation or allergic reaction to the drug Absence of specific systemic disease Absence of sores and inflammation or infection in the mouth and throat Not taking Pilocarpine or Cevimeline in the week before the test No glaucoma No respiratory disease such as asthma
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The amount of saliva secretion. Timepoint: Measuring the volume of saliva secreted at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and after taking the first dose on the first day and the last dose on the third day. Method of measurement: Changing the weight of the dental cotton roll by absorbing the saliva secreted in the mouth. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohsen Zabihi
Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed