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Daily Oral Hygiene in Inpatients in Cardiology Unit

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
E02.547.600
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
so described
Oral Hygiene
I25.0
Registration Number
RBR-8g2rjk
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not yet recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Be waiting for cardiac surgery; 40 years or older at the time of data collection; Be hospitalized more than one day at the cardiology unit; Be in good physical and mental condition to perform intraoral clinical examination

Exclusion Criteria

Use of immunosuppressive drugs or antibiotics; Have contraindications for treatment of another disease; Have had radiotherapy treatment near the head and neck region; Patients with a pacemaker

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Surgical wound infection, determined by description in the patient's chart, yes/no<br>7 days after surgery;Respiratory infection, determined by description in the patient's chart, yes/no 7 days after surgery;Urinary infection, determined by description in the patient's chart, yes/no 7 days after surgery;Sepsis, determined by description in the patient's chart, yes/no 7 days after surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Days of ICU stay, determined by description in the patient's chart, number;Number of days from ambulatory hospitalization to discharge, determined by description in the patient's chart, number;Antibiotic use, determined by description in the patient's chart, yes/no 7 days after surgery;Death, determined by description in the patient's chart, yes/no 7 days after surgery
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