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A randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating efficacy of Topical Aloe Vera Gel for prevention of radiation dermatitis in head and neck cancer patients receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy

A randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating efficacy of Topical Aloe Vera Gel for prevention of radiation dermatitis in head and neck cancer patients receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Status
Unknown
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20230707005
Enrollment
130
Registered
2023-07-07
Start date
2024-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

early stage of locally advance stage of head and neck cancer head and neck cancer

Interventions

aloe vera gel apply at radiation area of head and neck,standard of care for head and neck skin
Experimental Drug,No Intervention No treatment
aloe vera arm,standard of care arm

Sponsors

Navamindradhiraj University Research fund
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Head and neck cancer, 2. Receiving concurrent chemoradiation treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Skin diseases e.g. systemic sclerosis, cutaneous psoriasis, 2. History of allergy from aloe vera gel

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
hand foot syndrome end of radiation CTCAE version 4: HFS grade

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
quality of life end of radiation DLQI score

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactApisada Suthepwanon

Faculty of medicine, Vajira hospital

apisada@nmu.ac.th0818893847

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026