The Effects of Oxidative Stress and Vitamin E on the Development and Progression of Burning Mouth Syndrome
- 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
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
-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
Name Time Method extents of oxidative stress in saliva and serum (8-hydroxy-2’-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG), total antioxidant capacity (TAC), uric acid)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method degree of pain (Visual Analog Scale, Oral Health Impact Profile-49, McGuill questionnare)