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The measurement of the bacterial amount dispersed to the pharynx by oral care for patients with orotracheal intubation

The measurement of the bacterial amount dispersed to the pharynx by oral care for patients with orotracheal intubation

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCT1050230079
Enrollment
50
Registered
2023-07-26
Start date
2023-07-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Please exclude patients undergoing pharyngeal surgery and those with a predisposition to bleeding, a

Interventions

We believe that the use of pharyngeal packing can reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in patients who have not undergone preoperative oral functional management in Group B, as the

Sponsors

Kishimoto Hiromitsu
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: At Hyogo Medical University Hospital, the study targets patients admitted to the ICU and undergoing endotracheal intubation. The study includes patients who have provided consent through a consent form. Regarding the use of oropharyngeal packing, random allocation will be performed for Group B, which does not undergo preoperative oral function management, without considering age or gender. The target age group is adults.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Surgical patients with pharyngeal procedures will be excluded, and the study will target patients who do not exhibit significant deterioration in their condition after surgery and are not susceptible to excessive bleeding.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main diagnosis, gender, age, medical history, oral condition, duration of endotracheal intubation, presence of IVAC/VAP occurrences, and the date of IVAC/VAP occurrences if applicable.

Contacts

Public ContactShoko Kawata

Hyogo Medical University Hospital, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

sho-ko@hyo-med.ac.jp+81-798-45-6670

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026