The effect of propolis on chemotherapy induced oral mucositis and bacteremia during oral mucositis

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Chemotherapy induced oral mucositis; Digestive System; Oral mucositis

• Registration Number: ISRCTN47055000
• Lead Sponsor: niversity Medical Centre Ljubljana (Slovenia)

Brief Summary

1. 2013 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23876561 (added 22/01/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-09-07
• Study Completion: 2013-07-01
• Last Update Posted: 11 February 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

1. Paediatric patients, aged 1-19 years, who had been diagnosed with cancer and had started chemotherapy
2. Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Allergy to propolis
2. Pre-diagnosed oral disease or therapy for oral disease

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Mucositis episodes frequency, mucositis episodes mean duration and mucositis episodes mean severity, assessed with modified Oral assessment guide (1=normal, 3=severe mucositis) for the period of the chemotherapy if it lasts less than 6 months or for the first 6 months of the chemotherapy.<br> 2. Cases of bacteremia during oral mucositis episodes<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Number of total parenteral infusions<br> 2. Analgesics during oral mucositis<br>