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The Effects of Oxidative Stress and Vitamin E on the Development and Progression of Burning Mouth Syndrome

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of the digestive system
Registration Number
KCT0005224
Lead Sponsor
Ajou University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

burning mouth syndrome patients who have sustained orofacial pain more than 3 months without any substantial abnormalities in the oral cavity
- post-menopausal females
- participants who agreed to enroll this clinical trial

Exclusion Criteria

-Participants who have hypersensitivity on Grandferol 400IU
-Hypertension patients
-Participants who have history of asthma, rash, uticaria
-Participants taking vitamin A or vitamin K or having thrombolism
-Participants taking oral anticoagulant
-Participants taking Orlistat or mineral oil
-Hyperproteinemina, hypercholesterolemia or pancreatitis patients who had abnormal lipid metabolism
-Participants with lipid overload
-Participants with malignant tumor, history of radiation therapy or radiation isotope therapy in head and neck area
-Participants taking steroid, immune suppressant, or cytotoxic drug
-Participants with uncontrolled diabetes or thyroid disorder
-Participants with coagulation problem
-Participants with liver diseases
-Participants who are unable to communicate

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
extents of oxidative stress in saliva and serum (8-hydroxy-2’-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG), total antioxidant capacity (TAC), uric acid)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
degree of pain (Visual Analog Scale, Oral Health Impact Profile-49, McGuill questionnare)
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