Bioadhesive herbal mouthwashes for management of radiation induced oral mucositis in Head & Neck cancer patients.
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/06/054012
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Jayapriya T
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients with histologically confirmed diagnosis of carcinoma of the oral cavity undergoing radiotherapy 5 times/week for 6-7 weeks.
2. Mucositis affecting any oral anatomical structures diagnosed according to WHO criteria.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with oral mucositis and undergoing radiotherapy for cancers other than head and neck. 2. Patients receiving other prophylactic interventions for oral mucositis.
3. Patients who does not give consent for participation or refuse to follow up
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1) Reduction in severity of oral mucositis assessed using the WHO grading system <br/ ><br>2) Reduction in pain associated with oral mucositis assessed using the VAS scale.Timepoint: Visit 1- At the end of the 2nd week/ Day 1 (±1day) <br/ ><br>Visit 2- At the end of the 3rd week/ Day 8 (±1day) <br/ ><br>Visit 3- At the end of the 4th week/ Day 15 (±1day) <br/ ><br>Visit 4- At the end of the 5th week/ Day 22 (±1day) <br/ ><br>Visit 5- At the end of the 6th week/ completion of radiotherapy Day 29 (±1day) <br/ ><br>Visit 6- 1 week Post radiotherapy Day 36 <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Adverse effects if any.Timepoint: Visit 1- At the end of the 2nd week/ Day 1 (±1day) <br/ ><br>Visit 2- At the end of the 3rd week/ Day 8 (±1day) <br/ ><br>Visit 3- At the end of the 4th week/ Day 15 (±1day) <br/ ><br>Visit 4- At the end of the 5th week/ Day 22 (±1day) <br/ ><br>Visit 5- At the end of the 6th week/ completion of radiotherapy Day 29 (±1day) <br/ ><br>Visit 6- 1 week Post radiotherapy Day 36 (±1day) <br/ ><br>