Chewable vitamin c tablets versus chewing gum for the prevention of radiation-induced dryness of mouth
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/08/020650
- Lead Sponsor
- Burdwan Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Diagnosed with biopsy proven head and neck cancer.
2. Receiving head and neck irradiation or concomitant chemo-radiation for head and neck cancer.
3. Literacy: Standard 4 or higher.
Exclusion Criteria
-Any other associated malignancies.
-Salivary gland excision during surgery.
-Any psychiatric illness.
-Patients receiving any other drug that can cause xerostomia.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method