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Comparison of honey and chlorhexidine mouthwashes on the Patients' oral care in IC

Phase 3
Conditions
Condition 1: oropharyngeal colonization. Condition 2: oropharyngeal colonization. Condition 3: oropharyngeal colonization. Condition 4: oropharyngeal colonization.
Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae
Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas
Pneumonia due to staphylococcus
Registration Number
IRCT2016012412257N4
Lead Sponsor
Vice- chancellery for Research, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Age between 18-65 years, New patients will admit to the ICU with an endotracheal tube intubation and mechanical ventilation undergo less than 12 hours previously, and have at least 4 days of mechanical ventilation.
Exclusion criteria:
Re-intubation and Re-admission to the ICU; transfer from another ICU; patients with pneumonitis and other systemic infections; a confirmed diagnosis of lung cancer; a evident signs of airway aspiration; a diagnosed thrombocytopenia (platelet count less than 40 and/or a INR>2 or other coagulopathy); anticoagulant therapy;a confirmed diagnosis of immunosuppression; high FBS, a known hypersensitivity to CHX and honey and other complication related to mouthwash solution used to in this study; leukopenia, HIV; pregnant women; organ transplant patients; oral mucositis; advanced periodontal disease; long term steroid therapy; Oral and maxillofacial surgery; extensive burns; contraindication for semi fowlers' position; absence of inform consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oropharyngeal colonization. Timepoint: befor intervention, 48 and 96 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: blood agar and EMB medium.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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