Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
Conditions
Brief summary
Randomized controlled study about the efficacy of the mouth rinse Caphosol in patients with allogeneic stem cell transplantation. 85% of the patients receive a severe oral mucositis due to their treatment. 70 patients will be randomized in the intervention (Caphosol) or in the standard (state-of-the-art) group. Primary endpoint is the duration of the mucositis, secondary endpoints are the occurence of oral mucositis measured with the WHO-scale and the occurence of pain measured with the NRS-scale (Numeric Rating Scale). * Trial with medical device
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Allogeneic stem cell transplantation * Male and female patients age 18-80 * Signed informed consent after information
Exclusion criteria
* Contra-indications due to ethical reasons * Unable to read or write * Unable to speak or understand the german language * Low-salt diet
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of oral mucositis | 20-30 days |
Countries
Switzerland